WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement:“I will vote no tomorrow on proceeding to the bill when Senator Schumer brings it to the floor for consideration....
Wicker: China Threatens Mississippi Pocketbooks
Xi Jinping Hopes to Topple American LeadershipFor many Mississippians, ports, like the ones in Pascagoula and Gulfport, feel like home. But they are more than that. They link our cities and towns...
Senator Wicker Statement on U.S. Reprisal Strikes
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to developing reports about U.S....
Senator Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in INDOPACOM Commander Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, led his colleagues in a hearing examining the nomination of Admiral Samuel...
Wicker Counters Chinese Aggression
China Tops Year’s National Defense PrioritiesAs the senior Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, I have become accustomed to hearing bad news. It is my job to make sure America’s armed...
Senator Wicker Statement on Overnight Attack on U.S. Troops
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement:“It is time to act with purpose and resolve...
Senator Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Nomination Hearing for Senior Air Force, DOD Officials
WASHINGTON – The Senate Armed Services Committee considered the nominations of three senior Department of Defense officials today. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican...
Senator Wicker Statement on SECDEF’s Non-Answer to Senate Chain of Command Inquiry
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Republican members asked for the Department of Defense to answer basic questions about the Secretary of Defense’s failure to inform Congress...
America’s Nuclear Weapons Are Dangerously Out of Date
Our safety depends on funding and timely deployment of the Sentinel ICBMFor more than 75 years, U.S. nuclear forces have underpinned American power and kept our homeland safe. The Soviets understood...
Senator Wicker Statement on Biden Administration Reversing Its Decision to List Houthis as Terrorist Entity
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s...