Recent Hearing Highlights Defense Budget NeedsProviding for the common defense is Congress’s most important responsibility. It is among the first legislative powers listed by our Founders in the...
Wicker Encouraged by Continued Economic Success
New Reports Confirm Rising Wages, OptimismAs a young man, William Faulkner said he “discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about, and that I would never live...
Wicker Asks Military Leaders About Amphibious Ship Procurement Plans
Miss. Senator Discusses Critical Role of Mississippi-Built Ships in Contested EnvironmentsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee,...
Wicker Statement on the Resolution of Disapproval
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H. J. Res. 46, a resolution of disapproval for the national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019. This week...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Commend President Trump for Signing Legislation to Designate Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home as a National Monument
Miss. Senators Championed Efforts to Make Jackson Civil Rights Landmark Part of the National Park SystemWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today...
Wicker Statement on Efforts to Build the Wall and Preserve the Separation of Powers
Senators Negotiating Agreement to Support the President and the ConstitutionWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended President Trump and Senators who are reportedly working...
Wicker Hearing Highlights Importance of Maritime Industry
The Economic and National Security of our Country Depends on Maritime ResourcesThe United States has a distinguished history of using our abundant maritime resources to expand commerce and protect...
Wicker Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Cancer Screenings More Accessible to Seniors
Miss. Senator’s Bill Would Remove Barriers to Care for Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer ScreeningsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this week reintroduced legislation to protect seniors...
Wicker Questions Air Force Chief on Keesler Housing Issues
Miss. Senator Probes Ongoing Mold Problems in Base HousingWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today attended a hearing to...
Wicker Convenes Hearing on American Maritime Industry
Mississippi Witness Describes Maritime Infrastructure and Workforce Needs to National AudienceWASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today convened the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science,...