The Magnolia State is seeing the fruits of a growing economy. In December, the state’s unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent, the lowest ever recorded in Mississippi, and job growth reached a...
Wicker Statement on Passing of Rev. Billy Graham
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement on the death of Rev. Billy Graham:“Rev. Graham lived a remarkable life in service to God and his fellow man. His...
Wicker Works to Fix Inequalities in National Guard Benefits
New Bill Recognizes the Expanded Role of Our National Guard and Reserve ForcesThe U.S. military could not do its job without the critical contributions of our citizen-warriors in the National Guard...
Senate Confirms McKittrick to Be U.S. Marshal for Northern District of Mississippi
Wicker & Cochran Recommended McKittrick to President TrumpWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today praised Senate confirmation of Daniel R. McKittrick...
Wicker Wins Family Research Council Award
‘True Blue’ Award Recognizes Miss. Senator’s 100 Percent Pro-Life, Pro-Family RecordWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today received the Family Research Council (FRC) Action “True...
Wicker, Coons Seek Benefits Parity for National Guard & Reserves
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., today introduced legislation to close the benefits gap for members of the National Guard and Reserve forces deployed on...
Wicker Points to Bigger Paychecks, Bonuses as Tax Law Goes Into Effect
Treasury Says Pay Increases Will Affect 90 Percent of WorkersNearly all Americans should see larger paychecks this month, thanks to the tax reform bill passed by Congress and signed into law by...
Wicker-Schatz Telehealth Provisions Pass Senate in Bipartisan Two-Year Budget Deal
CHRONIC Care Act, Which Includes Schatz-Wicker Telehealth Legislation, Set to Become LawWASHINGTON – Today, the Senate voted to pass a two-year budget deal that includes the CHRONIC Care Act,...
Wicker Supports Trump-Approved Budget
Miss. Senator Agrees With Mattis: Time to End Defense Cuts & Support a Two-Year Military BlueprintWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement on the...
Wicker Meets With Lauderdale County Officials
Miss. Senator Discusses Economic Development With Local SupervisorsWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today met with representatives from the Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors to...