WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today convened the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for its first meeting of the 116th Congress. The meeting was Wicker’s first...
Wicker Begins Term as Chairman of Senate Commerce Committee
Committee Policies Have a Big Impact on MississippiansThe Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is one of the most important in Congress. With jurisdiction over most of the...
Wicker, Roberts, & Lankford Lead Effort to Put a Permanent End to Taxpayer Funding of Abortion
35 Senators Join Call for Comprehensive Plan to End Government Subsidies for Abortion CoverageWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, and James Lankford, R-Okla.,...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Reintroduce Bill to Designate Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home as a National Monument
Miss. Senators Move 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., reintroduced their...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Urge HHS to Enforce Separate Abortion Fee Payment Requirement
Lawmakers Urge Agency to Clarify Illegality of Obama Implementation of Affordable Care Act with Hidden Abortion SurchargeWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith,...
Wicker Named Chairman of the Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after being named chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The new role will give...
Wicker Statement on Huawei Indictments
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of...
Wicker Bills Become Law Before Start of New Congress
Policies Promise to Benefit State and Entire Gulf RegionAs the days dwindled in 2018, legislative activity quickened on several bills I had introduced in the 115th Congress. Some were passed...
Wicker Announces Navy Destroyer to Be Named for Jeremiah Denton
Mississippi-Built Ship Will Honor Navy Veteran, Vietnam POW, and U.S. SenatorWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Seapower Subcommittee, today announced that...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Praise Confirmation of Mark Shepherd as U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Mississippi
U.S. Senate Confirms Retired Pike County SheriffWASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., praised Senate confirmation of Mark B. Shepherd of McComb, as U.S....