Debt Agreement Is Critical to Preventing Harmful Tax Hikes, Job LossesIt is widely acknowledged that another recession and higher unemployment are likely if Congress and the President cannot agree...
Wicker Applauds Passage of Defense Bill
Bipartisan Legislation Supports America’s Troops and National Security PrioritiesEvery year for the past five decades, the Senate has passed an outline of defense spending for the coming year. ...
Wicker Urges Regulatory Transparency from Obama Administration
Small Businesses Deserve to Know Full Impact of Costly New RulesMississippians are ready for Congress and the President to forge a budget plan that will put our economy on a sustainable path. ...
Wicker Calls for Serious Budget Plan From President Obama
President’s Push for Higher Tax Rates Would Hinder the Economic Growth America NeedsWith the onset of the so-called “fiscal cliff” only weeks away, the stakes are high for immediate and responsible...
Wicker Thanks Mississippians for Outpouring of Support to Hurricane Sandy Relief
Emergency Response Teams, Power Companies, and Volunteers Have Provided Valuable Disaster AssistanceFor many Mississippians, helping those affected by Hurricane Sandy is an especially meaningful...
Wicker Celebrates the Blessings of Freedom on Veterans Day
Holiday Serves as an Important Reminder of the Service and Sacrifice of Brave AmericansMillions of Americans exercised their right to vote in the election this year. On Veterans Day, Americans...
Wicker Calls for Immediate Answers About Benghazi Attacks
President Obama Sidesteps Questions as Administration’s Narrative UnravelsCrucial questions continue to emerge nearly two months after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. consulate and nearby...
Wicker Reaffirms Importance of America’s Global Leadership
Sensible Debt Reform Is Imperative to Future CompetitivenessForging a sustainable path to fiscal responsibility is critical to maintaining U.S. preeminence amid new and evolving threats around the...
Wicker: Lame Duck Congress Must Prevent Disastrous ‘Fiscal Cliff’
Massive Tax Hikes, Drastic Defense Cuts Are Unacceptable ConsequencesTheabsence of leadership from President Obama and Senate Democrats has left manyof the country’s most pressing problems...
Wicker Says Mississippi Should Be ‘All-of-the-Above’ Energy Leader
Energy Development Drives Economic Growth, Creates JobsAt an energy summit earlier this month, Gov. Phil Bryant unveiled a plan to make Mississippi a national leader in energy production. Our...