WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this week joined his colleagues in reintroducing the Protect and Serve Act, legislation that would create federal penalties for...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Colleagues: Biden Escalating Border Crisis By Unlawfully Freezing Wall Funding
WASHINGTON – Amid the rapidly escalating crisis along the southern border, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined Republican colleagues to challenge...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Support Effort to Rename Tupelo Post Office for Mississippi Veteran
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today cheered committee approval of legislation to rename the U.S. post office at 500 West Main Street in Tupelo...
Wicker Makes the Case for a Stronger U.S. Coast Guard
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., questioned Admiral Craig S. Faller, Commander of the United States Southern Command, and General Glen D. VanHerck, Commander of the United States...
Wicker Praises Amtrak Support for Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued this statement in response to the news that Amtrak...
Mississippi Delegation Urges IRS to Clear Tax Return Backlog
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., with U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and Michael...
Mississippi, Maine Delegations Lead Bipartisan Call for Robust Shipbuilding Budget, Larger Navy Fleet
WASHINGTON — Members of Mississippi’s and Maine’s congressional delegations today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks urging them...
Wicker Encouraged by Vaccine Progress
Two Million Americans a Day Are Receiving Miracle ShotAfter a long and challenging year battling the coronavirus, Americans can be encouraged that we are finally turning a corner in this pandemic....
Wicker, Klobuchar, Bilirakis, Butterfield Introduce Legislation to Boost Development of Cures for Rare Diseases
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act of 2021, which would improve the development of and access to...
Wicker, Casey, Garamendi, Wittman Reintroduce the Energizing American Shipbuilding Act
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today joined Senator Bob Casey, D-Penn., in reintroducing the Energizing American...