Senate Bill Would Foster Greater Collaboration to Address Cyber ThreatsSony Pictures, United Airlines, JPMorgan, Healthcare.gov, and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) – the list goes on...
Wicker: Planned Parenthood Scandal Demands Swift Action
Taxpayer Dollars Should Go Toward Programs That Support Women’s HealthNearly 1,500 Mississippians have contacted me in recent weeks horrified by videos of Planned Parenthood officials discussing the...
Wicker: Real Reform Still Lacking as Dodd-Frank Turns Five
Law to Overhaul Financial System Has Led to More Red Tape, Washington OverreachI voted against the Dodd-Frank financial law when it was considered by the Senate in 2010. President Obama and...
Wicker: Peace in the Balkans Remains Vital to U.S. Interests
Miss. Senator Part of U.S. Delegation to Honor Srebrenica VictimsThe tragic events of July 11, 1995, had repercussions that were felt around the world. The slaughter of more than 8,000 men and boys...
Wicker: BP Settlement Adds Certainty to Oil Spill Recovery
Mississippi to Receive Additional $1.5 Billion for Environmental and Economic RestorationThe 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Five years...
Wicker Encouraged by ‘Every Child Achieves Act’
Bipartisan Education Bill Would Offer States More Control, FlexibilitySchool may be out for the summer, but lawmakers have an important assignment to complete in the coming days. A bill to reform...
Wicker: Highway Bill Key to Critical Upgrades, Economic Growth
Six-Year Reauthorization Would Empower Local Leaders to Invest in InfrastructureThe recent introduction of a long-term highway bill is welcome news for communities across the country. Enactment of a...
Wicker Leads Senate Effort to Reform Rail System
Bipartisan Bill Prioritizes Safety, Efficient Use of Taxpayer DollarsSen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and I have unveiled a new bipartisan bill to upgrade America’s passenger rail system. Titled the...
Wicker Urges Passage of Defense Bill
Military Leaders, Troops Deserve Blueprint for SuccessThe purpose of the “National Defense Authorization Act” (NDAA) is to provide our military leaders and troops with a comprehensive outline of...
Wicker: Water Rule Defies Americans’ Concerns, Limits on Federal Power
Administration’s Overreach Could Have Far-Reaching ConsequencesIn April of last year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers proposed a rule to redefine the...