Mississippi Continues to Earn National Praise for Harnessing Technology to Provide CareOur state has a well-known record of success in telehealth, having launched groundbreaking health-care...
Wicker Backs Trump Plan for Lower Taxes
American Families Deserve to Keep More of What They EarnOnly days into the Trump presidency, the Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 20,000 points for the first time. The renewed confidence in...
Wicker Praises President Trump’s UN Address
President Offered a Bold Condemnation of N. Korea, Commitment to U.S. StrengthIn his first address to the United Nations, President Trump was unapologetically clear and firm about America’s...
Wicker Proposal for 355 Ships Nears Finish Line
Senate Expected to Pass National Defense Bill SoonMeeting the needs of our military is the basic mission of the defense authorization bill that Congress passes every year. Those needs include...
Wicker Commends Mississippi’s Outreach to Hurricane Victims
Local Communities Repay the Kindness That Followed KatrinaIn August 2005, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into our state, people around the country were ready to help. Mississippians witnessed...
Wicker Looks Ahead to Senate Agenda as Critical Deadlines Approach
Lawmakers Must Act on FAA, 2018 Funding Before End of SeptemberDuring the first week of August, the Senate confirmed 76 executive nominees. To put that number into perspective, only 56 of...
Wicker Eager to See Mississippi Students Thrive in Tech Careers
Educators Recognize Demand for Coding and Computer Science SkillsMississippi may be more than 2,000 miles from Silicon Valley, but future software developers are honing their skills in the Magnolia...
Wicker Talks Health Care, Economic Growth During Visits With Mississippians Across State
Local Events Include Dedication of New Veterans CemeteryDuring the month of August, when Congress adjourns for its state work period, you can find me traveling across Mississippi. This August...
Wicker Says Mississippi Will Help Write the Next Chapter of Drone Technology
New DHS Partnership Solidifies State’s Work With Unmanned SystemsMississippi’s leadership in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is reaching new heights, thanks to a recent partnership with the...
Wicker Works to Prevent Child Deaths in Overheated Cars
Public Awareness Campaign, New Legislation Draw Attention to Nationwide IssueThe arrival of National Heatstroke Awareness Day on July 31 came on the heels of some particularly heart-wrenching...