WASHINGTON — Helsinki Commission Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker (MS) today issued the following statement regarding the recent acts of aggression perpetrated by the Russian government:“In today’s...
Wicker, Cochran Cosponsor Bill to Dismantle Obamacare Payment Board
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced their support for legislation to dismantle an Obamacare panel with the authority to cut Medicare...
Wicker Discusses FirstNet, Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Miss. Senator Inquires IGs About Possible Use of MSU’s UAS Center of ExcellenceWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation...
Wicker Votes to Confirm Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., to be the nation’s next U.S. Attorney General.“It is a new day at the Justice Department,” Wicker...
Senator Roger Wicker to Lead Helsinki Commission
Rep. Chris Smith to Co-Chair Commission Promoting Security, Human Rights in 57 CountriesWASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell yesterday appointed Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to...
Wicker Votes to Confirm DeVos for Education Secretary
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued this statement following Senate approval of Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education:“As the product of our...
Wicker Praises Trump Pick for Supreme Court
Judge Gorsuch Has a Judicial Philosophy Much Like the Justice He Would SucceedThe tragic death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia last February left a colossal void on the highest court in our...
Miss. Senators Introduce Senate Campaign E-File Requirement Bill
Wicker, Cochran Promote Bill to Require Senate Candidates to E-File Campaign Reports to Improve Transparency, Save MoneyWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran,...
Senators Renew Efforts to Close the Rural Broadband Gap
Wicker, Manchin Lead Bipartisan Call to Expand Mobile Network in Rural AmericaWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., today sent a letter to the new Federal...
Wicker Discusses Net Neutrality, Broadband Expansion
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today questioned a panel of experts during a committee hearing focused...