Plan Includes $2.7 Billion for Miss. Infrastructure Projects Over the Next Five YearsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of a fully funded, five-year highway...
Miss. Leaders Praise Long-Term Northrop Grumman Lease Agreement with Jackson County
U.S. Senators, Miss. Governor Worked with Jackson County toward Eight-Year Lease Extension for Moss Point Assembly FacilityWASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran and Mississippi...
Wicker: Key Senate Committee Passes Amateur Radio Bill
Measure Would Benefit Radio Operators Providing Emergency Support During Natural DisastersWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce,...
Wicker, Cochran Pleased with Final $20.8 Billion BP Oil Spill Settlement
Mississippi Senators Helped Shape RESTORE Act to Ensure Gulf Coast States Get Help for Long-Term RecoveryWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) amd Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today welcomed a...
Wicker, Cochran Encourage Public Comment on Restore Act Rule
One-Month Public Comment Period for Rule Governing BP Oil Spill Funds for Mississippi, Gulf Coast StatesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today encouraged...
Wicker Questions Railroad Administrator on Restoring Gulf Coast Rail Service
Mississippi Senator Plans to Work With Agency, Ensure RepairsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today questioned...
Wicker Thanks Mississippi’s Amateur Radio Operators
Open Lines of Communication Are Essential to Emergency ResponseOne of Hurricane Katrina’s many valuable lessons is the importance of communication during times of crisis. The 2005 storm severely...
Wicker Uses State Work Period to Highlight New Legislation
Bill to Combat Alzheimer’s Would Encourage Innovative BreakthroughsEvery August, I have the opportunity to spend more time in the state discussing my legislative priorities directly with...
10 Years After Katrina, Mississippi’s Resilience Has Endured
When Hurricane Katrina arrived on our shores a decade ago, it was clear that parts of our state would never be the same. The storm was the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, slamming...
Wicker Honors Gulf Coast on 10th Anniversary of Katrina
Progress Is a Testament to Mississippians’ StrengthOn August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on our Gulf Coast, unleashing a 30-foot storm surge and winds topping 100 miles per hour. The...