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....
Wicker Sworn in to Senate for Six-Year Term
Vice President Mike Pence Administers Oath of Office to Senior Mississippi SenatorWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today was sworn in to the United States Senate for another six-year...
Wicker Hopeful About Reforms in ‘FIRST STEP Act’
Legislation Targets Recidivism to Improve Criminal Justice SystemA few weeks ago, I joined President Trump in Gulfport for a roundtable discussion on prison reform. Then, on December 18, I...
Wicker Reflects on Milestone Moments of This Congress
Lawmakers Deliver Tax Cuts, Reverse Military Decline, and Roll Back RegulationA full year has passed since Congress enacted the most significant tax reform of the past 31 years, and its positive...
Wicker, Palazzo Bill on NASA Property Leasing Authority Heads to President’s Desk
Stennis Space Center and Other NASA Sites Will BenefitWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., celebrated the final passage of their legislation, S....
Wicker Recognizes East Mississippi Community College for National Football Championship Wins
Miss. Senator Honors ‘Football Dynasty’ With Speech From Senate FloorWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., took to the Senate floor Wednesday to honor East Mississippi Community College...
Wicker’s Unmanned Maritime Systems Legislation Heads to President’s Desk
Measure Would Spur Advanced Technology Development in Mississippi’s ‘Blue Economy’WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised Senate passage of his legislation, S. 2511, the...