Legislation Includes Investments in Gulf Coast Rail Restoration, TIGER GrantsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation...
Wicker, Cochran: Obama Transgender Directive Lacks the Force of Law
In Letter, 25 Senators Say Federal Law Does Not Require Schools to Follow GuidanceWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today signed a letter clarifying that...
Wicker: Senate Backs Emergency Zika Funding
Miss. Senator Supports Amendment to Provide Additional Resources for Fighting DiseaseWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of a proposal to allocate emergency funding...
Wicker: Reasons Outlined for Slow Economy
Americans Still Face Long-Term Unemployment, Low WagesThe latest jobs report delivered more bad news about the Obama Economy: Only 160,000 jobs were created during the month of April, the lowest...
Wicker Champions Mississippi Priorities in Defense Bill
Legislation Would Not Authorize New Round of Base ClosingsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced that this year’s...
Wicker, Cochran Honor Fallen Mississippi Police Officers
Senators Honor Officers as Part of National Police WeekWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today honored Mississippi police officers who died in the line of...
Wicker Comments on Administration’s New Title IX ‘Guidance’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s new guidance to public schools related to Title IX protections:“It would be wrong...
Wicker Honored With Prestigious Maritime Award
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has received the 32nd annual Salute to Congress Award by the International Propeller Club of the United States. The award recognizes a member...
Wicker, Cochran: EPA Stalls Decision-Making, Endangers Cotton Crops
Miss. Senators Urge Agency to Move Forward in Approval of Cotton InsecticideWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., sent a letter to Environmental Protection...
FAA Provides $4.1 Million for Improvements to Local Airports
Miss. Senators Announce 12 Grants to Support Statewide Infrastructure UpgradesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced that 12 more Mississippi...