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...
Wicker Urges Senate Approval of Scott Pruitt
Senate Dems Boycott Committee Vote on POTUS Nominee for EPA AdministratorWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today...
Wicker Votes to Confirm Tillerson as Secretary of State
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to confirm Rex Tillerson to be the next Secretary of State.“Secretary Tillerson...
Wicker Praises Confirmation of Chao as Transportation Secretary
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued a statement following Senate approval of Elaine Chao,...
Wicker Statement on the Nomination of Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after President Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court:“When voters chose Donald Trump to be...