Proposal Authored by Miss. Senator Would Allow Pentagon to Offer Prize Competition to Address Safety ConcernsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Seapower...
Wicker Authors Bills to Boost Recreational Fishing, Marine Management
Legislation Would Encourage Data Collection and Collaboration in the GulfWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss, has introduced two legislative proposals to improve access to ocean fisheries...
Wicker Underscores America’s Energy Potential
U.S. Could Be Net Exporter Within a DecadeTemperatures are high, but gas prices are low, reaching their lowest mark in a decade during the Fourth of July holiday. That is good news for...
Wicker Supports Bill to Improve Air Travel, Rural Airports
Senate Commerce Committee Passes FAA ReauthorizationA record number of Americans – more than 44 million – are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday this year. AAA predicts that,...
Wicker & Cochran Welcome Nomination of U.S. Attorneys to Serve Mississippi Districts
President Trump Nominates Mike Hurst of Madison & Chad Lamar of Oxford to Top Prosecutorial PositionsWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today welcomed...
Wicker Proposal on Bigger Navy Included in Defense Bill
Miss. Senator Also Adds Measure to Help Navy Find the Cause of Safety Issues With T-45 Training Jets at NAS MeridianWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Seapower...
Wicker Votes for FAA Reauthorization Bill in Commerce Committee
Legislation Includes Wicker Amendments to Curb Unreasonable Airline Cancellation Fees and to Study Unmanned Aerial Systems SafetyWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the...
Wicker Praises Administration for Ending Harmful Water Rule
New EPA Directive Rolls Back Onerous ‘Waters of the U.S.’ Regulatory SchemeWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today made...
Wicker Launches ‘SHIPS Act’
Larger Navy Critical to Protecting National SecurityThe Navy’s new requirement for a 355-ship battle fleet has earned the attention of Congress. As chairmen of the congressional subcommittees...
Wicker Endorses Trump’s Support of Rural Broadband Expansion
President’s Speech Highlights Need for Better Broadband AccessWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the...