President Has Acted Quickly to Assert Regulatory Reform, Military PowerThe end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office – which arrives on April 29 – is a good time to assess the progress that...
Wicker Supports Efforts to Protect Religious Liberty at Home and Abroad
As We Prepare for Easter, We Can Also Celebrate Our First Amendment Religious FreedomsThe First Amendment to our Constitution is a powerful expression of our right to the “free exercise” of...
Wicker Introduces Bill to Block Harmful Regulations
‘BRICK Act’ Would Halt Regulatory Interference Until Completion of Legal ReviewWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today...
Wicker, Cochran, Palazzo Announce $1.26 Million Debris Removal Grant for Petal
FEMA Award Associated to January Disaster Declaration for the Miss. Pine BeltWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo today...
Wicker Praises Trump Order for Energy Independence
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today made the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive...
Wicker Stands With Trump on Repealing and Replacing Obamacare
This past week’s debate by the House of Representatives on President Trump’s health-care plan is merely the prologue of a long process to repair the damage left by Obamacare. The Senate also needs...
Wicker Commends Trump’s Focus on U.S. Energy Independence
Anticipated Executive Action Could End the Obama Administration’s War on CoalThe Obama Administration had a troubling habit of picking the energy industry’s winners and losers. The Trump...
Wicker, Gillibrand Announce Bill to Promote Computer Science Programs
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2024, 1 in every 2 STEM jobs will be in computing, and there will be 1.3 million job openings in computing occupations due to growth in the...
Wicker Highlights Risks Associated With Large Trucks
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today drew attention to the safety risks associated with large...
Wicker Votes to Reverse Obama Era Rule on Unemployment Drug Testing
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to block an Obama Administration midnight regulation that strips states of the authority to set unemployment drug testing policies. The...