Consumer Safety Put at Risk With Senate VoteCatfish is a source of pride for Mississippians. With 185 catfish operations supporting approximately 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, our state is the...
Wicker Statement for Memorial Day
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement commemorating Memorial Day:“On Memorial Day, Americans will gather in remembrance of the many brave patriots...
American Catfish Consumers Deserve Better
A resolution passed by the U.S. Senate would deny Americans protection from illegal carcinogensRegarding your editorial “Ending the Catfish Fight” (May 25), American consumers deserve protection...
Wicker Highlights Importance of Annual Defense Bill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, today spoke in support of the FY2017 “National Defense Authorization Act.” The legislation...
Wicker Chairs Hearing to Examine Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., co-chair of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Commission, today led a hearing to examine American and...
Wicker, Cochran Voice Opposition to New Energy Tax
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today voiced their opposition to a tax on carbon dioxide (CO2), which would raise the cost of electricity, gasoline,...
Wicker Comments on Proposed Transfer of Internet Domain Authority
Miss. Senator Says Proposal Needs Rigorous OversightWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet,...
Wicker: Senate Blocks Harmful Fiduciary Rule
Regulation Would Impact American Families, Restrict Access to Quality Retirement AdviceWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of a resolution, H.J. Res. 88, that would...
Wicker: Americans Deserve Better Than Obamacare
Failures Continue to Mount Following President’s Veto of RepealOur fight continues against an unworkable health-care law. The President may have vetoed Congress’s repeal of Obamacare, but the...
Wicker, Cochran Support Efforts to Renew Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Law
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., are supporting a proposal to reauthorize the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act, a 2008 law that is set to...