Largest Economic Development Project in State HistoryWASHINGTON – Governor Tate Reeves announced a $10 billion economic development project, the largest in Mississippi’s history, in Madison County...
Senator Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Nomination Hearing for Senior Air Force, DOD Officials
WASHINGTON – The Senate Armed Services Committee considered the nominations of three senior Department of Defense officials today. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Promote National School Choice Week
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., helped introduce a Senate resolution that designates January 21-27, 2024, as the 14th annual National School...
Senator Wicker Statement on SECDEF’s Non-Answer to Senate Chain of Command Inquiry
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Republican members asked for the Department of Defense to answer basic questions about the Secretary of Defense’s failure to inform Congress...
Senator Wicker Praises $1.9 Billion Economic Development Project
Project is the Second-Largest Capital Investment in State History; Will Create 2,000 Jobs and Pay Workers an Average Salary of $66,000WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the...
Senator Wicker Statement on Biden Administration Reversing Its Decision to List Houthis as Terrorist Entity
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s...
ICYMI: Senator Wicker Leads Press Conference on SECDEF, Issues Statement on Houthi Strike
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger F. Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, yesterday led a press conference with other Republican senators on the...
Reed and Wicker Deliver Letter to Secretary of Defense Urging Thorough Review of DoD Notification Procedures
WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Ranking Member Roger Wicker, R-Miss., sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III regarding the...
Senator Wicker Statement on U.S. Retaliatory Strike on the Houthis via Yemen
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to reported U.S. strikes on...
Senator Wicker Introduces Legislation to Prevent Illegal Immigrants From Draining Healthcare Funding
Legislation Would Ensure Long-Term Integrity of Medicaid ProgramWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., introduced the “Protect Medicaid Act,” which would prohibit federal taxpayer money...