Senator Says Games Represent Historic Opportunity for Three Mississippians, ChinaLast Friday, the world renewed a 112 year-old tradition when the Olympic flame was lit in Beijing, China. The...
Wicker American People Are Waiting For Gas Price Relief
Last week, the Senate and House voted to leave town for the month of August without permitting votes on measures to increase oil production here in America. This amounts to a failure by...
Wicker Says Breakthrough On Housing Bill Good For Mississippi
Broad Housing Assistance Measure Also Includes Important GO Zone ProvisionA breakthrough last week in negotiations on major housing assistance legislation should help provide stability to the...
Wicker Demands Action On Gas Price Legislation Before August
The Senate is scheduled to spend this week debating energy legislation, but it is uncertain whether votes will be allowed on measures to permit increased production of American energy. With...
Wicker Says Intelligence Law Improves America’s Safety
Last week, the Senate came together to approve legislation that protects our nation by providing our intelligence agencies the tools they need to monitor terrorist communications. This...
Wicker Continues Pressing For Common Sense Solutions At The Pump
Senator Joins in Introducing “Gas Price Reduction Act”With the average price for a gallon of gasoline remaining over $4.00 per gallon, Americans continue feeling the effects of record-high prices at...
Wicker Introduces Constitutional Amendment To Protect Marriage
Senator’s Proposal Would Define Marriage as a Union Between One Man and One WomanSince the beginning of man, marriage has been understood to be a union between two people of the opposite sex. ...
Wicker Legislation Declares Life Begins At Conception
In one of our country’s most defining documents, our founding fathers stated very clearly that every person in our nation is entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. While most...
Wicker Supports Increased Energy Exploration To Lower Gas Prices
Senator Says Alaska’s ANWR Region Vital Part of Domestic Energy SolutionAs prices at the gas pump continue to rise, public frustration is predictably rising with it. Gas prices in Mississippi...
Wicker Introduces Bill To Lower Health Care Costs
Senator Says Patient-Centered Legislation Will Increase Health Care Options for ConsumersFor too long, families in Mississippi and across the country have struggled with the high cost of health...