WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement ahead of a vote to advance a coronavirus relief package. The legislation will be included as part of a...
Wicker Statement on the Passing of William Forrest Winter
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement on the passing of former Mississippi governor and education reformer, William Forrest Winter: “Mississippi has...
Congress Adopts Wicker Plan to Improve Hurricane Forecasting, Storm Damage Claims, and Flood Mapping
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today cheered Senate passage of S. 914, The Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act. Among other provisions, Wicker’s legislation would renew...
Wicker, Cardin, Kaine Commend Passage of Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., this week lauded passage of the Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act (S.1310). This...
Wicker Votes to Advance National Defense Bill
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today praised passage of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. Among other...
Wicker Endorses Bill Cook to Serve on Tennessee Valley Authority Board
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today introduced Charles William “Bill” Cook, President Trump’s nominee to serve on the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA),...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, and Thompson Commend Park Service for Designating Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home as a National Monument
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., today commended the National Park Service (NPS) and the Department of the...
Wicker: President’s 30-Year Shipbuilding Plan Would Help Renew American Seapower Superiority
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended President Donald J. Trump and Acting Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite for releasing a long-awaited update to the U.S....
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Kelly Announce $24.3 Million Project to Renovate Aberdeen Courthouse
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Representative Trent Kelly, R-Miss., today announced that Congress has approved a $24.3 million plan by the...
Wicker Celebrates Award of $495.7 Million to Expand Internet Access in Mississippi
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today celebrated the award of $495,725,799.60 from the Federal...