Seapower Chairman Joined by 22 Senators in Saying Approval Would Be ‘Grave Mistake’WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today called on the Navy to deny an application for a “secular...
Wicker Chairs Hearing on Broadband Infrastructure Investments
Miss. Senator Raises Questions About ‘Inadequate’ FCC Coverage Maps for Rural Broadband FundingWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications,...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $1.33 Million in Grants for Civil Rights Projects in Mississippi
National Park Service Grants for Four Civil Rights Preservation Projects in MississippiWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced the award of more...
Wicker Supports Senate Effort to Roll Back Dodd-Frank Regs
Community Banks to Benefit From Banking Reform BillFor the past eight years, our nation’s small banks and credit unions have been caught in the crosshairs of an onerous regulatory regime built by...
Wicker, Cochran, Kelly Announce $273.2 Million Army Helicopter Contract
Columbus Airbus Facility Will Produce 35 UH-72A Aircraft for the U.S. ArmyWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Congressman Trent Kelly, R-Miss,...
Wicker Leads Effort to Tell FCC That Mobility Fund Map Has ‘Gaps’
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of Senators, led by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai expressing serious concerns...
Unmanned Maritime Systems Benefit From New Legislation
Bicameral, Bipartisan Measure Would Advance Technologies, Marine DataWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, along with Reps. Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., and Jimmy...
Wicker Announces Support for Bill Protecting Community Banks From Dodd-Frank Regulations
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today called on the Senate to include his amendment to protect small community banks from requirements designed for larger financial institutions....
Wicker Says California’s Sanctuary City Policies Are ‘Dangerous’
Miss. Senator Commends Justice Department for Taking Action, Filing LawsuitWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended the Department of Justice for filing a lawsuit against...
Wicker, Cochran Praise USDA Move to Help Miss. Cotton Producers
Administrative Action Follows Appropriations Directive, Bipartisan Push by SenatorsWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today praised Agriculture...