WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement Thursday regarding the ongoing discussions over legislation to stabilize our financial markets:“I continue to...
Wicker Statement on Addressing Nation’s Financial Markets
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding ongoing discussions to pass legislation to stabilize our nation's financial markets:“Like other...
Wicker Lauds Bridge Mission Announcement for Key Field
Senator Actively Worked to Secure Mission; Says It’s Important for Both Meridian and Our Nation’s DefenseWASHINGTON – Today’s announcement that the Air Force and Mississippi Air National Guard have...
Mississippi Is Ideal Location For Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Senator Says Facility Would Create Hundreds of Quality Jobs in the StateNearly seven years ago, the terrorist attacks on America changed the way we look at security in our country. In the...
Wicker Says Workers’ Rights Attacked By Misguided Legislation
So-Called “Employee Free Choice Act” Would Strip the Right to Secret Ballot Union ElectionsThe right to a secret ballot has always been a cornerstone of American democracy. Whether voting in a...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $1.7 Million Federal Loan for City of D’Iberville
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the City of D’Iberville has received a $1,702,564 Water and Waste Disposal Direct Loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $70,000 in Funding for Tupelo High School, Link Centre
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has approved grants totaling $69,769 for two projects in Tupelo. The Link Centre...
Cochran, Wicker Announce Funding For Mississippi Small Business
WASHINGTON – The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Financial Services and General Government Fiscal Year 2009 spending bill today. The legislation includes funding to promote small...
Wicker Says Toyota Decision Good News for Mississippi Workers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said Toyota’s announcement that it will produce the hybrid Prius model at their Blue Springs plant is good news for Mississippi...
Cochran, Wicker Announce $10 Million For Downtown Development In Jackson, MS
WASHINGTON – The Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded a $10 million loan guarantee to the City of Jackson for the Capital City Center Redevelopment Project, Senators Thad Cochran...