WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement on reports that Turkey has launched an attack on Kurdish troops in northern Syria:“Kurdish troops bravely fought...
Wicker Credits Energy Independence for a Safer World
American Energy Bolsters Economic and National SecurityIran’s September 14 attack on the Saudi oil-production facility at Abqaiq – the world’s largest crude processing operation – was an assault on...
Wicker Praises New Mississippi Human Trafficking Council
State and Federal Officials Launch Unified Effort to Prosecute Traffickers, Support VictimsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., supports the new statewide Mississippi Human Trafficking...
Wicker Promotes America’s Interests in the Arctic
The Polar Regions are Vital to our Economy and SecurityThe United States was once considered a continental power whose limits were the Gulf of Mexico and Rio Grande to the south and two oceans to...
Wicker Bill Would Strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard
Committee Approves Authorizing LegislationOn an average day, the U.S. Coast Guard saves 10 lives, conducts 45 search and rescue operations, seizes 874 pounds of cocaine, and facilitates the movement...
Wicker Votes for President’s Budget Agreement
Bipartisan Deal Will Strengthen National Security, Maintain Pro-Life ProtectionsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 3877, the bipartisan budget agreement negotiated...
Wicker, Garamendi Reintroduce the Energizing American Shipbuilding Act
Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Would Support Shipbuilding Industrial Base and American Energy ExportsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services...
Wicker Votes to Confirm Esper as Secretary of Defense
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to confirm Dr. Mark Esper as Secretary of Defense.“Mark Esper’s experiences as a...
Wicker Encouraged by President’s Budget Deal
Funding Agreement to Provide Steady Funding for Nation’s DefenseWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today praised the...
Wicker Underscores America’s NATO Security Commitments
A U.S. Congressional Hearing in PolandAs Co-Chairman of the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, I recently convened the first-ever foreign field hearing in the organization’s...