Watch Video HereWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today delivered a speech on the floor of the United States Senate...
Wicker: Americans Underestimate China Threat
We Must Act Now to Deter ChinaThe commander of American military operations in the Pacific recently testified before Congress, and he brought an urgent message from the field. Admiral Samuel Paparo...
Wicker Advances Rare Disease Research
Congress Supports the Search for CuresCongress cannot discover treatments and cures for diseases, but it can support those who do. In Washington, I co-chair the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus. In...
Wicker, Rosen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortage in Rural Areas
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jackie Rosen, D-N.V., introduced a bill to help increase the number of specialist doctors and other medical specialists in rural...
Wicker, Colleagues Send Letter Calling for Reform to Biden AI Diffusion Rule
WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) joined Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) in sending a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding the Biden administration’s...
Wicker Condemns Putin’s Attacks on Children and Evangelicals
Putin Shows He is Not Interested in PeaceFor several weeks, representatives of President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have been working toward peace in war-torn Ukraine. Both...
U.S. Senate Approves Resolution Commemorating Vicksburg Bicentennial
Senators Hyde-Smith & Wicker Honor City’s History, InfluenceWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today celebrated Senate passage of their resolution...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on INDOPACOM, U.S. Forces Korea, and Budget Requests
Admiral Paparo, Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), and General Xavier Brunson, commander of the United Nations Command and United States Forces Korea, appeared before the committee...
Chairman Wicker: Senate Must Stay “As Long As It Takes” to Confirm Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement regarding the confirmation of Lieutenant General (ret.)...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Senior National Security Nominations
Nominees for Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, General Counsel (Department of Defense), Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment, and the...