Congress Will Oversee Administration’s ProgressHeadlines recently proclaimed that President Biden had called on his Cabinet to "aggressively execute" plans to return more federal workers to the...
Wicker Travels Mississippi During State Work Month
Senator Hears from MississippiansThis August, I traveled all over the state while Congress was out of session for a month-long state work period. I visited military bases, civic groups, and local...
Wicker: Biden’s Border Remains in Crisis
New Policies Show Republicans Take the Problem SeriouslyU.S. Customs and Border Protection recently released monthly immigration statistics, and they underscore the nightmare faced by America’s...
Wicker: China, Russia on Track to Eclipse U.S. Naval Power
Current Naval Weaknesses Endanger U.S.This month, eleven Chinese and Russian ships paraded closer than ever to the edge of U.S. waters. When our two foremost foes conjured this show of force near...
Wicker Promotes Economic Development
New Projects Stimulate Mississippi’s GrowthRoads, ports, broadband, and rail are the building blocks of a healthy economy. This month, I celebrated groundbreakings at two construction projects in...
Wicker Leads Passage of Senate Defense Bill
U.S. Military Bill Recognizes Mississippi’s Role in National DefenseLast month, by an 86-11 vote, the Senate passed its version of the government’s annual national security bill, called the National...
Wicker Celebrates JROTC Program
New Mississippi Unit Will Expand Positive Cadet OutcomesOn a hot Monday this July, 125 cadets reported for duty at Clinton High School. They gathered to launch Mississippi’s first Coast Guard Junior...
Wicker Defends Supreme Court Independence
Interference Won’t Rebuild Trust in the JudiciarySince the founding of our nation, the Supreme Court has worked independently. As members of a co-equal yet separate branch of government, justices...
Wicker: Biden Burdens the American Economy
Tax-and-Spend Policies Hold Us BackAs President Biden reflects on his administration’s record, his White House spokesmen are working overtime to rehabilitate his economic message. They have seized...
Wicker Cheers Recent Supreme Court Decisions
The Court Reins in Biden and Promotes American ValuesIn a series of rulings last month, the Supreme Court strengthened Constitutional protections on important American values, including religious...