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...
Wicker Questions FCC Chairman Pai
Miss. Senator Gets Update on Efforts to Close Digital Divide, Internet Regulation, and Wireless Coverage MapsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Encourage Students to Apply for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Application Deadline is Oct. 12 for $10,000 Scholarship ProgramWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today encouraged Mississippi high school juniors and...
Wicker Welcomes Bridenstine to Stennis Space Center
Miss. Senator and NASA Administrator View Rocket Engine TestWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today welcomed National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Jim...
Wicker Highlights New Designations, Investments in Mississippi
Events Across the State Seek to Preserve the Past and Prepare for the FutureIn June, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced the Senate would not take its usual state work period in August. ...
Wicker Calls for Flood Insurance Reforms
Better Assessment of Losses, Updated Maps Are Critical to Program’s Long-Term SuccessCongress has passed a short-term extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), giving lawmakers more...
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $852K 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 $851,954 in FEMA grants to fire...
Wicker Meets Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today met with Judge Brett Kavanagh, President Donald J. Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court.“Judge Kavanaugh and I share a deep respect for the...
Wicker Votes for National Defense Bill
Miss. Senator Helped Write Bill Headed to President’s DeskWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted for the Conference...
Wicker Votes to Fund Infrastructure, Housing, Financial Services, & Agriculture Programs
Senate Passes Four More Appropriations BillsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 6147, a package of four appropriations bills: Interior & Environment; Financial...