Tapping America’s Emergency Oil Reserves Is the Wrong Approach to Lowering Gas PricesAs gas prices continue to rise, some Democrats are calling for President Obama to tap into the Strategic...
Wicker Reaffirms Need for Energy Security Amid Soaring Gas Prices
Tension With Iran Underscores Urgency of Domestic Energy ProductionFollowing a year of record-high gas prices, the rising cost of oil continues to strain the budgets of Mississippi families and...
Wicker Says Obama Budget Wastes Opportunity to Cut Spending
Instead, President’s Plan Would Increase National Debt by Nearly $11 Trillion Over the Next DecadePresident Obama is making it clear that fixing the debt crisis takes a backseat to his own...
Three Years After Stimulus, America Is Still Waiting for Recovery
President Obama’s $1 Trillion Plan Failed to Live Up to Its Promises, Has Mired Country Deeper in DebtThree years ago this week, President Obama signed into law one of the most expensive pieces of...
Wicker Part of Congressional Effort to Approve Keystone Project
Overwhelming Majority of Americans Are in Favor of Oil PipelinePresident Obama missed a big opportunity for job creation last month when he rejected the permit for the highly anticipated Keystone XL...
Wicker Objects to President’s Unconstitutional Power Grab
Unprecedented Appointments Dismiss Legislative Process and An Important Check on Executive AuthorityEarlier this month, President Obama unconstitutionally overstepped his executive authority with...
Wicker Urges President to Get Serious About Washington Spending
Fixing the Debt Crisis Should Be Top Priority in State of the UnionThe Constitution calls for the President to report to Congress periodically on the state of the nation and to “recommend to their...
Wicker: Supreme Court Case on Obamacare Highlights Calls for Full Repeal
This Year’s Landmark Ruling Could Be a Pivotal Moment for the Future of AmericaBefore the end of its term this year, the Supreme Court is expected to make a major ruling on whether the President’s...
Wicker Urges Congress to Focus on Job Creation in Year Ahead
Americans should not have to wait until after the November elections for solutions to the problems that we face. Leaders in Washington should be focused on governing. This year offers an...
Wicker Gives Thanks for Americans’ Spirit of Goodwill
Working for the Common Good Is a Tradition We Uphold Throughout the YearThere are many blessings to celebrate during the Christmas season. Not least are the story of Jesus’s humble birth,...