Bipartisan Bill Prioritizes Safety, Efficient Use of Taxpayer DollarsSen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and I have unveiled a new bipartisan bill to upgrade America’s passenger rail system. Titled the...
ICYMI: What Politico Is Saying About Wicker’s Rail Reform Bill
Senators drop retooled rail bill following Amtrak crashNOTE: Both the House and Senate bills include another priority for Wicker — the establishment of a Gulf Coast working group dedicated to...
Wicker, Cochran Commemorate Juneteenth Independence Day with Senate Resolution
Unanimous Resolution Marks End of Slavery, Advocates Greater UnderstandingWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced unanimous approval of a Senate...
Wicker Urges HHS to Provide Additional Support for Community Health Centers
Facilities Provide Care to Millions of PeopleWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today joined a bipartisan effort to urge the Department of Health and Human Services to release fiscal...
Wicker and Thune Statement on Lifeline Program Expansion
FCC voted on proposal marking first step in expanding Lifeline program to broadband Internet servicesWASHINGTON – Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 on a proposal marking...
Wicker, Booker Unveil Railroad Reform, Amtrak Reauthorization
Bipartisan Proposal Could See Committee Vote Next WeekWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., today introduced a bipartisan measure to improve passenger rail...
Wicker, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Increase FDA Transparency
Senators Encourage Accountability Regarding Productive Use of Patient DataWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., today introduced the “Patient-Focused Impact...
Wicker, Rubio, Ayotte, Gardner, Johnson Introduce Wireless Innovation Act
Legislation encourages efficient use of spectrum to meet the soaring consumer demand for greater wireless capacityWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Subcommittee...
Wicker: Senate Passes Defense Bill
Miss. Senator Calls on President Obama to Drop Veto ThreatWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted in favor of final...
Wicker, Cochran Promote Increased Access to Home Health Services
Miss. Senators Cosponsor Legislation to Increase Convenience, Reduce Costs in Home Health Care DeliveryWASHINGTON —U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced...