WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Seapower, delivered the following remarks at today’s “Marine Corps Ground Modernization” hearing:As prepared...
Miss. Senators Slam ATF Attempt To Limit Sporting Ammunition
Wicker, Cochran in Senate Majority Critical of Obama Administration Regulatory Affront on Second Amendment RightsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today...
Wicker Joins Bipartisan Effort to Reform Hospital Readmissions Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is helping lead a bipartisan effort to reform the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) so hospitals serving low-income populations are...
Wicker Applauds Bipartisan Effort in Congress to Stop Human Trafficking
Needs of Victims Are Prioritized in Two Bills Headed to Senate FloorThe fight against human trafficking is a bipartisan battle. The buying and selling of humans is not a crime isolated to...
Wicker Urges Obama to Stop Attacks on Revenue Sharing for Coastal States
Miss. Senator Joins Effort to Protect Promises Made in GOMESAWASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Jeff Sessions...
Wicker Votes to Override Obama’s Veto of Keystone XL
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has voted to override President Obama’s veto of legislation that would have approved the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.“Senators today had...
Wicker Votes to Stop Labor Board’s Ambush Elections Rule
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to prevent the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from implementing its “ambush election” rule. The regulation would shorten the...
Brown, Wicker Introduce Colorectal Cancer Screenings Bill
Colorectal Cancer is Second Leading Cause of Cancer Death in United States for Men and Women CombinedWASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Susan...
Wicker Discusses ‘Innovation in Surface Transportation’ Bill
Miss. Senator Announces Intention to Reintroduce Bipartisan MeasureWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today...
Wicker, Heitkamp Introduce Rural Water Bill
Bipartisan Proposal Would Enable Small Communities to Meet Safe Drinking Water StandardsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., have introduced bipartisan...