Lawmakers Have Overcome Past Roadblocks in Exercising ‘Power of the Purse’The Senate has largely done its part to meet a major deadline, which is only a month away. September marks the end of...
Wicker Statement on the Passing of Senator John McCain
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after the passing of U.S. Senator John McCain, R-Ariz.“John McCain devoted his life to a cause greater than...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $1.86M in Grants for Mississippi Fire Departments
Miss. Senators Applaud FEMA Grants for Fire DepartmentsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $1,858,824 in Federal Emergency...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Encourage Treasury Dept. to Block Iran’s Access to Financial Services
‘The Administration’s Maximum Pressure Campaign Will Not Succeed if the Islamic Republic Remains Connected’WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., are...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Announce $6.98M Grant for Harrison County Schools
FEMA Grant to Support Wind Retrofit Work on Eight Schools Damaged by Hurricane KatrinaWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Representative Steven Palazzo,...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $14.94M Grant for Olive Branch Airport Purchase
North Mississippi Airport to Be Acquired by City in Pursuit of Economic DevelopmentWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of a...
Wicker Votes for Defense, Health-Care, Education Funding
Senate Reasserts ‘Power of the Purse’ by Passing 9 of 12 Annual Funding BillsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 6157, which includes two appropriations bills to...
Wicker Rejects Latest Attacks on Judge Kavanaugh
Miss. Senator Supports President Trump’s Supreme Court NomineeWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke in support of President Trump’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court Judge...
Wicker Supports EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., supports the Trump Administration’s new “Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule,” which was announced today by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)....
Wicker Traces Success Story of ‘JROTC Act’
Legislation Earns Widespread Support in CongressSometimes a conversation at church can spark an idea for a law. That happened in early May, when my longtime friend Leland Speed told me about...