Congress Moving Quickly to Advance Trump AgendaOn the first Saturday in April, the U.S. Senate took a significant step forward on President Trump’s agenda for border security, national defense, and...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on EUCOM, AFRICOM Posture
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing examining the posture of and threats to U.S. European Command (EUCOM)...
Miss. Delegation Urges Trump to Approve Federal Disaster Declaration for Mississippi
Lawmakers Issue Letter Endorsing State Request for Assistance Following Deadly TornadoesWASHINGTON – The Mississippi congressional delegation today shared their strong support for Governor Tate...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Nomination
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing examining the nomination of Lieutenant General (ret.) John D. Caine to...
Wicker Welcomes Defense Secretary to Mississippi
Senator Highlights State’s Defense ContributionsNorth Mississippi recently welcomed the United States Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. I met the secretary at the Tupelo airport, and we...
Chairman Wicker Warns of Putin’s Deceit in Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Talks
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, yesterday delivered remarks on the Senate floor warning that Vladimir Putin cannot be trusted as...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Senior DoD Nominations
Nominees for Secretary of the Air Force, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Assistant Secretary of Defense for...
Chairman Wicker Statement on Polar Security Cutter Contract Modification
Chairman Wicker Statement on Polar Security Cutter Contract ModificationWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the...
Wicker Embraces New Age of Space Exploration
Public-Private Space Partnerships Promote PeaceThe world recently welcomed home two American astronauts from an extended stay on the International Space Station (ISS). Millions watched as Suni...
Chairman Wicker Statement on President Trump’s Next Generation Air Dominance Fighter/F-47 Decision
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today reacted to President Trump’s White House announcement that the Next Generation...