Prize Honors Community for ‘Unwavering Efforts’ To Improve Citizens’ HealthWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today congratulated the City of Vicksburg on...
Senate Passes Wicker Proposal to Build Bigger Navy
Miss. Senator’s Innovative Measure to Help Navy Find the Cause of Safety Issues With T-45 Training Jets Also ApprovedWASHINGTON – The Senate today passed the “Securing the Homeland by Increasing our...
Wicker Proposal for 355 Ships Nears Finish Line
Senate Expected to Pass National Defense Bill SoonMeeting the needs of our military is the basic mission of the defense authorization bill that Congress passes every year. Those needs include...
Wicker Commends Mitch Tyner’s Appointment to the Small Business Administration
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today welcomed news that Mitch Tyner, a Mississippi attorney and small business owner, will serve in the Small Business Administration’s Office of...
Wicker Presses for Certainty on Red Snapper Season
Miss. Senator Says ‘Fishermen Are Conservationists’ & Critical to Local EconomyWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate’s Commerce, Science, and Transportation...
Wicker Commends Mississippi’s Outreach to Hurricane Victims
Local Communities Repay the Kindness That Followed KatrinaIn August 2005, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into our state, people around the country were ready to help. Mississippians witnessed...
Wicker Meets With General Dunford
Miss. Senator Sits Down With Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Prior to Senate HearingWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today met...
Wicker Stands With Trump on Deal to Fund Gov’t, Hurricane Relief
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of legislation supported by President Trump to fund the federal government until December. The measure will also prevent a...
Wicker Targets Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in FCC Program
GAO Report Identifies Numerous Failures in ‘Lifeline’ Phone SubsidyWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate’s Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee,...
Wicker Looks Ahead to Senate Agenda as Critical Deadlines Approach
Lawmakers Must Act on FAA, 2018 Funding Before End of SeptemberDuring the first week of August, the Senate confirmed 76 executive nominees. To put that number into perspective, only 56 of...