Miss. Senator Says Safety of Children and Polio Health Care Workers is at RiskWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., sent a letter to President Joseph R. Biden expressing concern over the...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Back Bill to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program
Bipartisan Measure Amends GOMESA, Creates Revenue Sharing from Offshore Wind ProjectsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week cosponsored bipartisan...
Wicker’s Sport Fishing, Wildlife Conservation Legislation Clears Senate Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today praised committee passage of the Sport Fish Restoration and...
Wicker, Coons Applaud Incoming Assistance for Chicken Growers
USDA Delivers Relief After Bipartisan Push on Behalf of Chicken GrowersWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative,...
Wicker Praises $94.9 Million in Grants to Support Community Investment in Mississippi
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...