WASHINGTON – Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has released $4,495,260 in funding for airports across the state of Mississippi. ...
Wicker Statement on Toyota Announcement
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after Toyota announced it would delay production at its plant in Blue Springs:“This is an unfortunate reminder that...
Government Working To Make Holiday Air Travel More Efficient
Last week, millions of Americans celebrated Thanksgiving Day, marking the unofficial start of the holiday travel season. AAA estimated over 4.5 million people traveled by air this past...
Sens. Wicker, Cochran Announce $262,206 Grant for Vicksburg Airport
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has approved a $262,206 grant to Warren County to make infrastructure improvements at the...
Wicker Supports Bill to Fix Highway Trust Fund
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today applauded Senate action to pass legislation that will keep the Highway Trust Fund solvent and prevent the delay of highway construction...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $200,000 for Tippah County
WASHINGTON – The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has approved a $200,000 grant for Tippah County to make improvements to an access road serving an industrial area in the county, U.S. Sens....
Cochran, Wicker Announce Transportation and Development Funding for Mississippi
WASHINGTON - The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a bill providing $52,615,000 in funding for transportation, housing, and urban development projects in Mississippi, Senators Thad...
Wicker Says Toyota Decision Good News for Mississippi Workers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said Toyota’s announcement that it will produce the hybrid Prius model at their Blue Springs plant is good news for Mississippi...
Cochran, Wicker Announce Funds For State Highways
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker announced today that the Department of Transportation has awarded over $5 million for state highway reconstruction and revitalization...
Cochran, Wicker Announce $4.9 Million for Mississippi Airports
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today announced that the Department of Transportation has released over $4.9 million for two Mississippi airports. Funding for the...