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’s Alzheimer’s Initiative Passes House
‘EUREKA Act’ Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law; Senate to Act Next WeekWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said that his proposal to create prize-based competitions to...
Wicker Votes to Extend Sanctions on Iran
Miss. Senator Says Obama’s Doctrine of ‘Strategic Patience’ Not WorkingWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to extend...
Miss. Senators, Gov. Bryant, UMMC Welcome Funding Approval for Statewide Emergency Communications System
State, UMMC Will Use $33 Million Grant to Improve Emergency Response CapabilitiesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant...
Wicker Announces Support for Trump’s HHS Secretary Pick
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., to be the next Secretary of...
Wicker Highlights Importance of Advancing Telehealth
Miss. Senator Supports Legislation to Improve Primary Care Access, Cut CostsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke in support of legislation to advance telehealth by creating...
Wicker Visits Gitmo, Remains Opposed to Closure
President Obama Suggests Transfer of More Detainees Could Happen Before He Leaves OfficePresident Obama promised on his second day in office to close the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay in...
Wicker Statement on Death of Fidel Castro
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding the death of Fidel Castro:“Fidel Castro may be gone, but the oppression and tyranny characterized by...
Wicker Calls for Repeal of Costly Rules
Job Growth Should Not Be Hurt by Bureaucratic OverreachThe new Congress and White House will soon have an opportunity to roll back harmful regulations set forth by the Obama Administration – in...
Wicker Statement on Trump’s Nomination for Attorney General
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., as the next U.S....