WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today signed a letter along with 39 Senators calling on President Obama to withdraw the recently announced Environmental...
Wicker & Cochran: Suspend IRS Rule Targeting Conservative Groups
Senators Cosponsor “Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act” to Protect Free SpeechWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) are continuing their...
Wicker Praises House Passage of ‘No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised the passage of the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” H.R. 7, by the House of Representatives. This bill is the House companion to...
Wicker: America’s Job Creators Need Less Government Intrusion, More Certainty
Concerns About Regulation, Taxes, and Political Partisanship Continue to Hurt OptimismAt the end of last year, a Gallup poll surveyed small business owners about their outlook for 2014. Nearly...
Wicker Votes ‘No’ on Budget Deal
Plan Includes Prospective Cuts to Military PensionsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget and Armed Services committees, today cast a vote against final...
SEC Must Ride Herd on Credit Rating Agencies
Earlier this year, the Justice Department filed a $5 billion lawsuit against Standard & Poor's -- one of the nation's Big Three credit rating agencies, which also include Moody's and...
Wicker Calls on New Congress to Work Toward Budget Solutions
Meaningful Deficit Reduction Should Follow ‘Fiscal Cliff’ AgreementOn January 1, Congress passed legislation protecting 99 percent of Americans from massive tax hikes and delayed harmful cuts to...
Wicker Statement on Agreement to Avoid Fiscal Cliff
Deal prevents income tax increases for 99 percent of Americans and delays defense cutsWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), on Tuesday, voted for a bipartisan deal to stop the...
Wicker Calls for Serious Budget Plan From President Obama
President’s Push for Higher Tax Rates Would Hinder the Economic Growth America NeedsWith the onset of the so-called “fiscal cliff” only weeks away, the stakes are high for immediate and responsible...
Wicker Reaffirms Importance of America’s Global Leadership
Sensible Debt Reform Is Imperative to Future CompetitivenessForging a sustainable path to fiscal responsibility is critical to maintaining U.S. preeminence amid new and evolving threats around the...