WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement after 17 airports received $5,392,774 million in total to upgrade their hangars, perimeter fencing...
Senator Wicker Statement on Prisoner Exchange
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement: “I am encouraged by this news. It is great to see Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, and Alsu Kurmasheva, as well as my...
Senator Wicker: Schumer’s NDAA Delay Emboldens Adversaries During Perilous Moment
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), again pressed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. to...
Senators Wicker, Manchin Lead Resolution to Recognize Gold Star Children
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., have introduced a resolution designating August 1, 2024, as Gold Star Children’s Day to recognize the sacrifices of the...
Senator Wicker in Armed Services Hearing: Defense Strategy Report Reaffirms Immediate Need for Increased Defense Investment
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, led his colleagues in a hearing examining a report from a group of...
Senator Wicker Celebrates Over $8 Million for Airports Across Mississippi
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement after 18 airports received over $8 million in total to upgrade their runways, taxiways, and lighting, and...
Senator Wicker Urges Support of Israel
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke on the Senate floor, urging the Biden administration to...
Senator Wicker Congratulates Mississippi’s Class of 2028 United States Service Academy Appointees
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., congratulates students who are enrolling in a United States Service Academy class this fall.Senator Wicker issued the following statement.“These fine...
Senator Wicker Statement on Final Removal of Gaza Pier
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Department of...
Senator Wicker Hosted Top Pentagon Officials in Vicksburg
Visit facilitated connections between Mississippi’s schools and defense industry and top DOD officialsVICKSBURG – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., hosted Department of Defense (DOD) leaders in...