Congress Should Follow President Trump’s LeadThousands of Mississippians have visited the Holy Land and the Sea of Galilee — home of the earliest Christian ministries. Rising above the Sea are the...
Wicker Works to Increase Military Funding
Recent Hearing Highlights Defense Budget NeedsProviding for the common defense is Congress’s most important responsibility. It is among the first legislative powers listed by our Founders in the...
Wicker Encouraged by Continued Economic Success
New Reports Confirm Rising Wages, OptimismAs a young man, William Faulkner said he “discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about, and that I would never live...
Wicker Hearing Highlights Importance of Maritime Industry
The Economic and National Security of our Country Depends on Maritime ResourcesThe United States has a distinguished history of using our abundant maritime resources to expand commerce and protect...
Wicker Breaks Down the ‘Green New Deal’
Socialist-Inspired Proposal Would Bankrupt AmericaThe “Green New Deal” is perhaps the most expensive and economically disastrous legislation ever proposed. The socialist-inspired plan aims to...
Wicker: Senate Rules Changes Could Break Legislative Logjam
Wicker Votes to Expedite Consideration of President’s NomineesMore than two years into Donald Trump’s presidency, Senate Democrats continue to abuse the Senate confirmation process and delay...
Wicker Bills Pass During Black History Month
U.S. Senate Votes to Recognize Evers Home in Jackson, Strengthen HBCUsIn a few weeks, I will take a pilgrimage with an icon of the civil rights movement. I will join a tour of civil rights...
Vicksburg Man Joins Trumps for State of the Union
President Focuses on Job Growth, Calls for Bipartisan CooperationA Mississippi man was among several guests joining President and Mrs. Trump at the recent State of the Union address. Though...
Wicker: 5G Technology Presents Opportunities for Mississippi
New Networks Could Enable Improved Connections and Innovations for Rural AmericaThe fifth generation of high-speed wireless networks, commonly known as 5G, is expected to increase data speeds up to...
Wicker Recounts Past Bipartisan Support for Border Barriers
Walls and Fences Have Been Embraced by Both Parties for DecadesThe debate over funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border has invoked partisan passions and strong language. Democratic...