Government Unions Proving Costly to TaxpayersNearly ten years after September 11, 2001, we must remain mindful of the active threats to our nation. Safeguarding America’s transportation...
Wicker Applauds Extension of Tax Rates and GO Zone Provisions
President signs into law the tax extenders packageWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) issued the following statement today after the President signed into law the legislation...
Wicker and Cochran Successfully Add Go Zone Benefits to Tax Package
Gulf Coast closer to receiving extended tax incentives to rebuild hurricane-damaged areasWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today reported that their...
Mississippi Lawmakers Celebrate Decisions to Place C-27J Training Mission at Key Field Air Guard Station
New Aircraft, Personnel Help Ensure Future for Meridian Military FacilityWASHINGTON, D. C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, with Congressman Gregg Harper, today celebrated the U.S. Air...
Senators Push for Tax Relief to Help Gulf Coast Residents Recover From Oil Spill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan group of eight lawmakers representing Gulf Coast states urged the Senate to include tax relief for victims of the BP oil spill in any tax legislation package moving...
Wicker Says Congress Must Prevent Tax Hikes on Americans and Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) issued the following statement today after voting against two Senate measures that would have raised taxes on Americans: "Hitting American...
Wicker Statement on Toyota Boshoku America’s Progress with Itawamba County Operations
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) issued the following statement today regarding the announcement by Governor Haley Barbour and officials from Toyota Boshoku America that the...
Wicker and Cochran Sign Letter to Majority Leader Reid on Congressional Priorities
“We Cannot Agree To Prioritize Any Matters Above The Critical Issues Of Funding The Government And Preventing A Job-Killing Tax Hike”WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad...
Wicker Says President’s Plan to Ban Offshore Drilling Threatens Jobs and Energy Security
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) issued the following statement today regarding the Obama administration’s proposal to ban new oil drilling in waters off the East Coast for at...
Wicker Applauds Olin Corporation’s Decision to Move Production Facility to Oxford
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today made the following statement regarding the news that Olin Corporation is moving a production operation to Oxford:“Today’s Olin Corporation...