Bipartisan Legislation Would Ensure Adequate Medicare Reimbursement for Long-Term Care HospitalsWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today announced the...
Wicker: Congress Passes First Balanced Budget Since 2001
Miss. Senator Says Agreement Is a ‘Significant, Substantive Achievement’WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voted in favor of the first...
Wicker, Cochran Support Bill to Dismantle Obamacare
Miss. Senators Back Bill to End Individual, Employer Mandates; Transition for Current Obamacare EnrolleesWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today...
Wicker Champions Rural Water Bill
Grants for Technical Assistance and Training Are Important to Mississippi CommunitiesAddressing local water needs is a major responsibility for small and rural communities. In fact, most of...
Wicker’s Rural Water Bill Headed to Senate Floor
Proposal Would Help Small Communities Meet Federal Safe Drinking Water StandardsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, on...
Wicker Highlights Mississippi’s Leading Role in Telehealth
State-of-the-Art Program at UMMC Offers Quality Care Across the StateLowering costs and expanding access are the hallmarks of true health-care reform. For many Americans, a doctor’s visit is either...
Restoring the 10th Amendment
One of the basic responsibilities of the executive branch is to execute the law faithfully. The Obama Administration, however, has no problem ignoring this duty to create its own rules.Instead of...
Wicker, Coons Introduce Resolution Supporting World Malaria Day
Bipartisan Measure Recognizes Importance of Fighting Widespread EpidemicWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., have introduced a resolution commemorating World...
Wicker Opposes Lynch Nomination
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding his vote against Loretta Lynch’s nomination to be U.S. Attorney General:“The responsibility of the...
Wicker Appears on PBS News Hour
WASHINGTON -- Watch as U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., discusses a bipartisan deal in the Senate to pass anti-trafficking legislation, as well as his opposition to the nomination of Loretta...