FAA Grants Will Provide Funding for Airport Improvements in Kosciusko, Starkville and GulfportWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced that more...
Wicker: Measure Approved Aimed at Strengthening Public-Private Space Partnership
Proposal Requires FAA to Incorporate Existing NASA Facilities into Future Licensing ActivitiesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced that the Senate has passed his proposal...
Wicker: Senate Passes Long-Term Highway Bill
Chamber Also Approves 3-Month Extension While Measure Awaits House ActionWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of a six-year highway authorization bill. The...
Wicker, Feinstein Introduce Truck Safety Amendment
Senators Express Need to Halt Use of Twin 33s on RoadsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., have introduced an amendment to require the Department of...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $5.5 Million in FAA Grants for Mississippi
Miss. Senators Say Airport Funding Could Aid Economic DevelopmentWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today reported that airports in Gulfport, Oxford, and...
Wicker Supports Transportation, Consumer Protection Bill
Miss. Senator Says Congress Closer to Enacting Long-Term Highway ProposalWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and...
Wicker: Highway Bill Key to Critical Upgrades, Economic Growth
Six-Year Reauthorization Would Empower Local Leaders to Invest in InfrastructureThe recent introduction of a long-term highway bill is welcome news for communities across the country. Enactment of a...
Wicker, Booker Passenger Rail Bill Passes Key Senate Committee
Bipartisan Proposal Awaits Senate ActionWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., today announced that their bipartisan measure to increase passenger rail safety,...
Wicker Supports Far-Reaching Highway Bill
DRIVE Act Offers Long-Term, Broad Transportation SolutionWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today voted in favor of a...
Wicker Leads Senate Effort to Reform Rail System
Bipartisan Bill Prioritizes Safety, Efficient Use of Taxpayer DollarsSen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and I have unveiled a new bipartisan bill to upgrade America’s passenger rail system. Titled the...