WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today received support from General Frank Grass, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, to continue the program that supports the nation’s five National...
Wicker: Senate Ratifies Fishing Treaties
Miss. Senator Says Agreements Would Protect State’s Fishing IndustryWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced that the Senate has approved four treaties to combat illegal...
Wicker Supports ‘Hire More Heroes Act’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has cosponsored the “Hire More Heroes Act,” a bill that would give businesses an added incentive to employ veterans or active military personnel who...
Wicker & Cochran Cosponsor Bill to Force EPA to Consider Economic Impact of Clean Air Rules
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss) today said they are cosponsoring legislation that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing...
Wicker: EPA’s Budget Leaves Out States, Communities
Miss. Senator Critical of Agency’s Plan to Increase Funds for Climate ChangeWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today highlighted the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) misguided...
Wicker: Obamacare’s ‘March Madness Ads’ Mark New Low
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today criticized the Obama Administration’s decision to use taxpayer funds to advertise Obamacare during the NCAA basketball tournament.“This is yet...
Wicker & Cochran Press Commerce Dept. to Maintain Fair Trade Decision for U.S. Catfish
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss) are encouraging the U.S. Department of Commerce to uphold a fair trade decision that begins to protect U.S....
Wicker, Cochran Back Bill to Ensure President Upholds Constitutional Responsibility
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced that they have cosponsored legislation to ensure that a president upholds the constitutional...
Wicker: Senate Passes Flood Insurance Bill
Legislation Heads to President’s Desk for SignatureWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the bipartisan “Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act,” which would delay...
Wicker: American People Are Not Getting a Balanced View of Progress in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today said that “the American people have not been given a balanced view about (our) success...