WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran along with Representative Alan Nunnelee on Tuesday afternoon met with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson to...
Wicker Resolution Supporting National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Approved by Senate
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Tuesday applauded Senate passage of a resolution he authored supporting National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year, the week will be...
Cochran and Wicker Join Challenge to Constitutionality of Health Care Reform Insurance Mandate
Senators Sign Amicus Brief Supporting States’ & Small Business Challenge to LawWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) are among 43 Senators who have filed an amicus...
Wicker- “President’s Budget Would Make Creating Jobs Tougher”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement after President Obama released his proposed FY2013 budget, which projects a federal deficit of more than $1...
Wicker Pushes for Repeal of Obamacare Mandate against Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) recently co-sponsored the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2012, S. 2043, which would repeal a mandate in the President’s health care...
Wicker Urges Air Force to Reverse Decision to Delete Reference to God
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Armed Service Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donely and Air Force Chief of Staff...
Wicker, Pryor Seek to Increase Access to Duck Stamps Online
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) on Monday introduced the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act, S. 2071 to make Federal duck stamps available online...
Strategy in Afghanistan Must Be Based on Conditions on the Ground
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement after Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced on Wednesday that U.S. forces would transition from a...
Cochran and Wicker Cosponsor New Legislation to Authorize Keystone XL Pipeline to Gulf Coast Refineries
Measure Would Approve Pipeline Construction Through Congress’ Constitutional AuthorityWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) today announced that they have...
Wicker Votes to Block Debt Ceiling Increase
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today voted to block the President’s request to increase the federal debt ceiling by $1.2 trillion. “With a federal debt of more than $15...