Agency Proposes Cuts to Radon Program in Favor of Climate Change RuleWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina...
Wicker: Law Prohibits Taxpayer Funds From Being Used for UN Climate Change Convention
UNFCCC Grants Membership to ‘State of Palestine,’ Triggering Ban of U.S. FundsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined a group of 28 senators in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of...
Wicker, Klobuchar Urge FDA to Advance Muscular Dystrophy Therapies
Senators Encourage Agency to Utilize Available Resources, Patient PerspectiveWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., are leading a bipartisan effort to...
Wicker: Unfunded Mandates Should Not Drain Local Resources
Committee Hearing Highlights Federal Role in Water Services Across the NationState and local governments know better than Washington what is best for their communities and the people who live there....
Wicker Highlights Rural Challenges of Meeting EPA Water Mandates
Miss. Senator Says Federal Regulators Should Act More as Partners, Not ProsecutorsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today highlighted the difficulties that many communities in...
Wicker Supports Bill to Ban Transfer, Release of GTMO Terrorists
New Report Shows Increase of Former Detainees Reengaging in TerrorismWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is supporting legislation to place a permanent ban on the transfer of Guantanamo...
Wicker Celebrates the Preservation of Iconic Mississippi Landmarks
2016 Marks 50th Anniversary of the ‘National Historic Preservation Act’Imagine if Elvis Presley’s shotgun home in Tupelo had not been recognized as a famous site. Or if the legendary Biloxi...
Wicker, Cochran Challenge Obama Immigration Executive Actions
43 Senators File Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court Case, Assert President’s Actions Violate Federal Immigration LawWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss.,...
Mississippi Delegation Backs Federal Disaster Declaration
Lawmakers Call on Federal Gov’t to Send Aid in Wake of Storms, FloodsWASHINGTON – Mississippi’s congressional delegation today sent a letter to President Obama endorsing a federal disaster...
Wicker Statement on Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s choice for the Supreme Court:“The American people should have the opportunity to...