The Path to Space Goes Through MississippiLike most Mississippians in 1969, I had no idea that the path to the Moon and to victory in the space race went through Hancock County, Mississippi. But it...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $7.88 Million for Improvements to Local Airports
Miss. Senators Detail Three Grants to Support Air Transportation UpgradesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $7,878,974 for...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Announce $5.35M Grant for Downtown Gulfport Bridge
Mississippi Department of Transportation to Receive Additional $5.68M for Transit ImprovementsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and U.S. Representative...
Wicker Votes for Short-Term Funding Extension
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after voting for a short-term bill to fund the federal government through December 20, 2019:“It is deeply...
Wicker & Hyde-Smith Announce $19.7 Million for Rural Miss. Water, Wastewater Improvements
USDA Water and Waste Disposal Funding Awarded for Projects for Lauderdale, Marion, Oktibbeha, Pike & Wilkinson Counties, and City of SenatobiaWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome $1.98M in Grants for Distance Education Programs
Rural Development Grants to Support Technology Installation StatewideWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today welcomed the award of $1,980,417 to...
Wicker Commends Committee Passage of Bill to Strengthen Offshore Energy Revenue Sharing
Pending Legislation Would Ensure Fair Distribution of Federal Energy Development Income for Gulf CoastWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today applauded committee passage of the...
Wicker Leads Commerce Committee Passage of Fishery Disasters Bill
Fishery FUNDD Act Would Expedite Fishery Disaster ReliefWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Lead Effort to Study Insulin Affordability
Miss. Senators Introduce “Insulin Affordability Data Collection Act”WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined U.S. Senators Tina Smith, D-Minn.,...
Wicker Praises Decision to Name Destroyer for U.S. Senator Thad Cochran
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today praised the announcement that Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer intends to name a...