Bill provides job creation incentives in areas impacted by the BP oil spillWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and David Vitter (R-La.) introduced legislation on Wednesday to help...
Wicker, Cochran, Taylor Announce Information Session for Former Armed Forces Retirement Home Employees
Session will help former employees prepare to apply for jobs at new facilityWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representative Gene Taylor...
Wicker Says Hidden Provision in Health Care Bill Damaging to Small Businesses
Senate Fails to Repeal Harmful MandateOver the last several weeks, the administration has said much about the need to create jobs and help small businesses. To quote the President, “Small businesses...
Wicker Says Congress Should Focus on Job Creation
Over the past several weeks, I have traveled across the state visiting small business owners, mayors, shrimpers, teachers, and many other Mississippians. From Potts camp to Picayune to Olive Branch...
Wicker Says Drilling Moratorium Harmful to Small Businesses
Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce CEO joins lawmaker at hearing to testify against the ban on drillingWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today highlighted the harmful...
Cochran & Wicker Announce $5.0 Million Emergency Grant to Help Workers Dislocated by Oil Spill
Funding Allocated to Provide Employment Assistance to WorkersWASHINGTON, D. C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today reported the award of a $5.0 million federal grant to Mississippi...
Cochran & Wicker Report $1.77 Million Job Training Grant For East Central Community College
Grant Would Allow College to Expand Job Training Outreach in Rural MississippiWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced a $1.77 million federal grant...
Senator Wicker Fights to Save Wayne County Jobs
Calls on International Trade Commission to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Imports Threatening Sunbeam CorporationWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today testified before...
Wicker Statement on Lifting of Deepwater Drilling Ban by Federal Judge
WASHINGTON - On the news that President Obama’s six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling was lifted by a federal judge, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R – Miss, issued the following...
Wicker Statement on Toyota’s Announcement to Resume Operations in Mississippi
WASHINGTON - On the news that Toyota will resume operations in Mississippi, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) issued the following statement: “This is wonderful news for Mississippi...