WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., questioned Admiral Craig S. Faller, Commander of the United States Southern Command, and General Glen D. VanHerck, Commander of the United States...
Wicker Praises Amtrak Support for Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued this statement in response to the news that Amtrak...
Mississippi Delegation Urges IRS to Clear Tax Return Backlog
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., with U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and Michael...
Mississippi, Maine Delegations Lead Bipartisan Call for Robust Shipbuilding Budget, Larger Navy Fleet
WASHINGTON — Members of Mississippi’s and Maine’s congressional delegations today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks urging them...
Wicker, Klobuchar, Bilirakis, Butterfield Introduce Legislation to Boost Development of Cures for Rare Diseases
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act of 2021, which would improve the development of and access to...
Wicker, Casey, Garamendi, Wittman Reintroduce the Energizing American Shipbuilding Act
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today joined Senator Bob Casey, D-Penn., in reintroducing the Energizing American...
Wicker, Colleagues Condemn Communist China’s Actions in the South China Sea
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this week joined his colleagues in introducing a resolution condemning Communist China’s actions to militarize the South China Sea. This resolution...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., this week joined their colleagues in introducing the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act to protect child welfare...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Encourage Increased U.S. Rice Exports to Iraq
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined colleagues from other rice-producing states to encourage U.S. and Iraqi officials to take steps to...
Cardin, Wicker Want to Strengthen Key Federal Program for Local Bike and Pedestrian Options
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Ben Cardin, D-Md., have announced bipartisan legislation to extend the highly popular Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) that...