Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Gulfport & Pascagoula Awarded Southern Rail Commission Funding to Help Prepare for Passenger Rail ServiceWASHINGTON – Four Mississippi Gulf Coast cities will receive $1.15...
Wicker and Thune on FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Announced Departure
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., chairman of the Senate Committee...
Wicker, Cochran, Kelly Report: Post Office to be Named After Fallen Miss. Soldier
President Expected to Sign Rep. Trent Kelly Bill to Name Oxford Post Office for 1st Lt. Donald C. CarwileWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and...
Wicker’s ‘EUREKA’ Plan Becomes Law
Miss. Senator Urges President-elect Trump to Keep NIH Chief to Help Implement PoliciesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker’s, R-Miss., proposal to create prize-based competitions to encourage more...
Wicker Statement on Tillerson Nomination for Secretary of State
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intention to...
Wicker: Why Advanced Manufacturers Want to Call Mississippi Home
Keeping America Competitive Should Be a Top Priority for New Commerce SecretaryIf you didn’t catch the episode of CBS’s “60 Minutes” that aired on Dec. 4, you missed well-deserved national attention...
Wicker, Cochran: Senate Passes Critical Water Projects Bill
Miss. Senators Included Projects to Improve Local Ports & Harbors, Strengthen InfrastructureWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today voted for final...
Wicker: Senate Passes Gov’t Funding Bill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement after the Senate passed a bill to keep the federal government funded through April 28, 2017:“Passing this legislation...
Wicker Op-Ed on Fox News: Give Trump His Defense Pick and Grant Mattis a Waiver
I will be among those voting for Marine Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis to be the next Secretary of Defense. President-elect Donald Trump has picked the right man for right now.Gen. Mattis has the...
Wicker: Congress Sends Defense Bill to President’s Desk
Legislation Gives Troops a Pay Raise & Takes Base Closings Off the TableWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted in favor...