Obama Nominations Add to Debate About Future of America’s National Security PrioritiesThe new Congress must act quickly to prevent drastic cuts to America’s defense programs. The recent...
Wicker Calls on New Congress to Work Toward Budget Solutions
Meaningful Deficit Reduction Should Follow ‘Fiscal Cliff’ AgreementOn January 1, Congress passed legislation protecting 99 percent of Americans from massive tax hikes and delayed harmful cuts to...
Wicker: Congress Can Build on Bipartisan Cooperation to Address Future Challenges
Year’s Achievements Offer Lessons for 2013The end of the year comes with reflections and resolutions, as we look back on 2012 and ahead to the future. Boosting economic growth and putting...
Wicker Recognizes Heroism of Newtown’s Teachers and First Responders
In Mississippi, Outpouring of Support Has Followed Horrific TragedyOur thoughts and prayers are with the many students, educators, and families who have been forever impacted by the unspeakable...
Wicker: Going Over ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Would Hurt Mississippians
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...