Mississippi’s Award is Second Largest in NationWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised the award of $94.9 million to 52 community development financial institutions (CDFI) in...
Wicker Continues Push for Infrastructure Deal
Crumbling Roads and Bridges Call for Major Federal InvestmentAfter weeks of encouraging discussions, President Biden walked away from infrastructure talks with a group of six Republicans this past...
Wicker Says Defense Budget Proposal is Inadequate
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today pressed Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on the Department of Defense’s (DOD) recent...
Wicker, Sinema Unveil New Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Continue Supporting Independent Restaurants
Senators introduced legislation providing an additional $60 billion in targeted relief for restaurants struggling due to the coronavirus pandemicWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker ,...
Wicker Holds Hearing to Protect Name, Image, and Likeness of College Athletes
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today participated in a hearing addressing federal legislative...
Wicker Opposes Biden’s Nominee for Director of ATF
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced his opposition to the nomination of Mr. David Chipman to serve as director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
Wicker, Rubio, Colleagues Reintroduce American Space Commerce Act
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla, today joined U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Alex Padilla, D-Calif. in...
Wicker Statement on 1/6 Investigation Report
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Rules Committee, today released the following statement upon release of a joint report from the Senate Rules Committee and the...
Wicker: China Must Be Held Accountable for Global Pandemic
New Evidence Shows Virus May Have Escaped from LabFrom the beginning of the pandemic, Americans were told that COVID-19 was an accident of nature and that any other conclusion was absurd. Experts...
Miss. Delegation Requests Administration Restore Second Destroyer to Budget
Second Destroyer Would Help Nation Counter China, Stabilize U.S. ShipbuildingWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., with U.S. Representatives Bennie...