Senators Announce Funding for Lee County, Gulf Coast ProjectsWASHINGTON – Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today announced that the Department of Transportation has released more than $1.8...
Statement from Sen. Wicker Commemorating D-Day Anniversary
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement on June 6, 2008, the 64th anniversary of D-Day:“Sixty-four years ago today, thousands of American soldiers stormed the...
Wicker Reminds Seniors, Veterans to Apply for Economic Stimulus Checks
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today reminded all eligible seniors and disabled veterans that despite the passing of the April 15 tax deadline, they still have until October 15 to...
Wicker Introduces Bill to Lower Health Care Costs, Increase Options for Consumers
WASHINGTON – Saying there are too many individuals and families in Mississippi and across the country without access to affordable health insurance, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has introduced...
Cochran, Wicker Announce $1.6 Million to Promote Economic Growth in Hancock County
WASHINGTON – Hancock County and the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission has received a grant of $1,642,000 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA), Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger...
Cochran, Wicker, Thompson Announce $6 Million For Hurricane Response Research
Jackson State University Center of Excellence to Conduct Study for Department of Homeland SecurityWASHINGTON – Federal funding totaling more than $6 million will be awarded to Jackson State...
Cochran and Wicker Announce Funding for Calhoun County Police Departments
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced that Calhoun City and Vardaman have been selected to receive grants totaling $17,116 through the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Cochran, Wicker Praise Nomination Of Michael B. Bemis To TVA Board
WASHINGTON – President Bush announced that Michael B. Bemis is his nominee to fill a vacancy in the 9 member Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors. Bemis, of Madison, Miss, was...
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker to Host Gulf Coast Town Hall Meeting
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker will host a town hall meeting on Wednesday, May 28 in the Council Chambers of the Gulfport City Hall, located at 2309 15th St. in Gulfport. The meeting...
Wicker Requests Flood Map Assistance for Lee County Residents
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) asking that the agency provide additional assistance for residents in Lee...