President Obama’s Decision to Use Strategic Petroleum Reserve Was Misguided and IneffectiveThe summer driving season has come with little relief at the pump. Gas prices are up 14 cents since...
Wicker Says Obama Playing Favorites With Health-Care Waiver
Waive Act Could Shield Against Higher Premiums, Limited BenefitsPresident Obama has made it clear over the course of the debt debate that compromise would not come at the expense of certain big...
Wicker Part of Oil Spill Compromise
New Bill Directs Clean Water Act Fines Toward Gulf Coast’s Economic and Environmental RestorationRecovery efforts continue along our Gulf Coast more than a year after the devastating Deepwater...
After the Shuttle: The Next Space Age
Wicker Says Mississippi Will Continue as Aerospace LeaderThe landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center this week closes a remarkable chapter in America’s space program. ...
Failed Stimulus Cost $278,000 Per Job
Latest Numbers Reveal Recovery and Reinvestment Act Failed to Lower Unemployment RateThe ineffectiveness of President Obama’s $789 billion economic stimulus plan made headlines last month when...
MRAPs Role Critical in Iraq and Afghanistan
Mississippi is playing an important role in supplying the large, heavily-armored vehicles that are responsible for safeguarding our troops from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). In a recent...
EPA’s Attempt to Side-Step Congress
Since President Obama took office, the federal government has expanded at an alarming rate. The failed stimulus and Obamacare are two prime examples, but the Environmental Protection Agency...
After Stimulus Failure, What Now?
President Obama’s Costly Promises for Economic Recovery Have Left Nearly One in 10 Americans Without WorkPresident Obama acknowledged last week that the “shovel-ready” construction projects of his...
The Impact of Washington Power Grabs
Policies and Regulations Will Destroy American Jobs and Limit Personal FreedomWashington continues to move forward with policies and regulations that are not supported by a majority of Americans. In...
The Next Step in Repealing Obamacare
All-Powerful Board Would Make Health Decisions with No Right of AppealAs details continue to emerge about last year’s Obamacare legislation, more and more Americans are coming to understand the...