President Biden Makes a Preventable Crisis WorseThe already-deteriorating situation at the border is getting worse, and it is a crisis of the president’s own making and neglect. This week, President...
Wicker Champions Yazoo Backwater Water Management Plan
Long-Awaited Plan Is a Major Step ForwardIn 1941, the federal government pledged to build flood control measures along the whole Mississippi River, but decades of incorrect information and...
Wicker Introduces Bill to Improve Tornado Warnings
Earlier Warnings Would Save LivesAs accustomed as we Mississippians are to dealing with tornado damage, the past several weeks have been especially difficult. Violent and deadly storms tore...
Wicker Opposes Biden Rules on Vehicle Emissions
Emissions Rules are Costly to Americans and Profitable for ChinaIn an epic overreach of the administrative state, President Biden recently proposed two changes to vehicle emissions standards, which...
Wicker Calls on Biden to Accept Responsibility for Afghanistan Withdrawal
Abandoning Partners and Blaming Others Weakens U.S. StatureLast week, President Biden released classified and unclassified reports outlining his administration’s decisions before, during, and after...
Wicker Applauds House GOP Energy Bill
The Lower Energy Costs Act Would Lower Prices and Promote Energy IndependenceAfter more than two years of President Biden's disastrous war on American energy, it is encouraging to see that a far...
Wicker Praises Relief Efforts Following Tornados
State Leaders Will Support Mississippi for the Long HaulLike many Mississippians, I was glued to my TV late on March 24, as violent storms raged across our state from the Mississippi River to the...
Wicker: Biden’s Military Budget Falls Short
Funding Should Reflect National Security PrioritiesChinese President Xi Jinping’s visit this week with Russian President Vladimir Putin should be a wake-up call for the United States. China and...
Wicker Backs Open Debate on COVID Origin
Dissenting Views, Once Ridiculed, are Now MainstreamThis month, in a moment of bipartisanship, both the Senate and the House unanimously passed a bill to require the Biden administration to...
Wicker Visits Border, Blasts Biden’s ‘Self-Inflicted Wound’
President ‘Could Not Have Created a Worse Situation if He Had Tried’Last week, I traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border with a delegation of Republican senators. Revisiting the border underscored what I...