The Future Is Bright For Our Struggling NavyForty years ago, President Ronald Reagan spoke to the graduating class of the United States Naval Academy. In his remarks, the commander-in-chief...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Secretary of the Navy Nominee John Phelan
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing reviewing the nomination of Mr. John Phelan to be Secretary of the...
Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Stephen Feinberg, Deputy Secretary of Defense Nominee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing examining the nomination of Mr. Stephen A. Feinberg to be the next...
Wicker: Washington’s Example Endures
First President’s Humility Changed HistoryOn September 19, 1796, George Washington published an open letter to the American people. He had two messages in mind. The father of our country notified...
Chairman Wicker Statement on Pentagon Budget Reallocations
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to reports about a potential 8 percent “cut” to...
Chairman Wicker Meets with Secretary of the Air Force Nominee Troy Meink
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today met with President Donald J. Trump’s nominee to be the 27th Secretary of the Air Force,...
Wicker Promotes Mississippi Values in Education
Promoting School Choice and Protecting Women’s SportsAmericans are increasingly taking notice of Mississippi’s schools. Major newspapers have highlighted our improved elementary reading scores,...
Senator Wicker Appointed Chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission for the 119th Congress
WASHINGTON — The Presiding Officer, on behalf of the Vice President, last week announced the appointment of U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., as chairman of the Commission on Security and...
Wicker and Trump Discuss American Security
I recently visited the White House to meet with President Trump and discuss our shared national defense agenda. We had a lot to cover. America’s enemies are on the move, and our military is not...
Senators Wicker, Blumenthal Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Amateur Radio Operators
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., today reintroduced the Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act, which would give amateur radio operators the right...