Under Republican Leadership, the Senate Is Finding Solutions to Pressing National IssuesRepublicans made a promise to get the Senate working again when they took over as the majority party this...
Wicker, Cochran & Bryant: MSU as Boeing’s Choice to Host Composite Research Center
Aircraft Giant Also Signs New Agreement with USM to Advance Next Generation Composite MaterialsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran and Governor Phil Bryant today jointly...
Wicker, Cochran Expect Challenges to Final EPA Rule On Clean Water Regs
Miss. Senators Critical of EPA Push to Expand Regulatory Reach Over Streams, Ponds, DitchesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today said they expect new...
Wicker Helps Secure NDAA Success as Seapower Chairman
Defense Bill Earns Broad Support in CommitteeOne of my primary responsibilities as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower is addressing the annual needs and reforms of the...
Wicker Announces Amtrak Stop Coming to Marks
Miss. Senator Says Rail Service to Delta Could Boost Economy, TourismWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced that an agreement has been reached between Quitman County...
Wicker to Convene Hearing on FCC Lifeline Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, will hold a hearing entitled “Lifeline: Improving...
Wicker Proposal Would Strengthen Public-Private Space Partnership
Miss. Senator Seeks Ways to Incorporate Existing NASA Facilities For Use In Commercial Space FlightsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on...
Wicker Champions Shipbuilding, Nat’l Guard Priorities in Defense Bill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower, successfully included a number of provisions in this year’s “National Defense...
Wicker & Cochran Use Cancer Risk Evidence to Defend Catfish Inspection Program
Senate Tout USDA Inspection Program Intended to Improve Consumer ProtectionWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today rose in defense of a long-awaited...
Wicker Applauds Mississippi’s Leadership in Aerospace Technology
Mississippi State University Selected for National Center of ExcellenceUnmanned aircraft systems are known by a lot of names – drones, robot planes, remotely piloted vehicles, and unmanned aerial...