Most Provisions of S.1 Opposed by Large Majorities of AmericansThis past week, I participated in a hearing on S.1, a Democrat-written bill that is misleadingly named the “For the People Act.” This...
Wicker Stresses Need for a Larger Navy
More Ships Needed to Counter China, RussiaTwenty years ago, China’s military influence did not extend more than a few hundred miles off the Chinese coast. Today, the situation has changed...
Wicker Encouraged by Vaccine Progress
Two Million Americans a Day Are Receiving Miracle ShotAfter a long and challenging year battling the coronavirus, Americans can be encouraged that we are finally turning a corner in this pandemic....
Wicker Rejects Effort to Weaken Election Integrity
H.R. 1 Would Rewrite 50 States’ Election Laws from D.C.For several months, state lawmakers have been working hard to address concerns about election integrity in the wake of the 2020 election. But...
Wicker Leads Push for Local Infrastructure
Better Bond Rates Would Boost Recovery at Little Cost to TaxpayersThe Senate will soon begin debating a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill written and passed by House Democrats. Unlike the previous five...
Wicker Urges Immigration Enforcement, Border Security
In recent days, President Biden put forward a sweeping and misguided plan to overhaul our nation’s immigration system. Most notably, the proposal fails to address the long-term security challenges...
Wicker Opposes Biden’s Spending Bill
$1.9 Trillion Package Not Necessary for Strong RecoveryAfter a year of economic uncertainty, America received some encouraging news from the Congressional Budget Office this month. This non-partisan...
Wicker Calls Out Biden’s Job-Killing Energy Decisions
Cutting Energy Access Will Slow Economic RecoveryIt has been almost a full year since the coronavirus first disrupted our economy and changed daily life as we know it. In addition to the mounting...
Wicker Leads Pro-Life Push in Senate
On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court issued a grim decision that haunts our nation to this day. In Roe v. Wade, justices threw out state laws protecting the unborn and declared abortion legal in...
Wicker Encourages Biden to Unify America
Impeachment and Far-Left Proposals Will Not Heal DivisionsOn January 20, my wife Gayle and I joined dozens of other lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol to observe the orderly transfer of power. I had...