Lawmakers Send Letter to President Seeking Approval of State Request for Dec. 23 Storm RecoveryWASHINGTON – A united Mississippi congressional delegation has endorsed Mississippi Governor Phil...
Wicker: Return to Regular Order Tops Agenda for 2015
New Congress Looks to Jobs, Economy as Early PrioritiesAmericans voted for change in the midterm elections, voicing their readiness for a new direction in Washington. The new Republican...
Wicker to Preside Over Senate During First Day of 114th Congress
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., announced today that he will serve as Presiding Officer of the Senate during the first day of the 114th Congress on January 6, 2014.Wicker will...
Wicker on CNN’s “State of the Union”
WASHINGTON -- Watch as U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., discusses the new GOP Congress with CNN's Dana Bash on "State of the Union." Other guests include newly-elected U.S. Representatives...
Wicker Points to Bipartisan Accomplishments in Lead-Up to New Congress
As Republicans Prepare to Take Control, a Lesson in What Worked in 2014The 113th Congress ended the year and its term with a couple of important victories, many of which were long...
Wicker: Mississippi Earns Second-Highest Spot in List of Most Charitable States
New Year Promises More Collaboration in Service InitiativesThe Christmas season is a wonderful time to help families in need. In fact, a large portion of charitable giving in America...
Wicker, Brown Call on State Dept. to Protect Syrian, Iraqi Religious Minorities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, today led a bipartisan effort calling on Secretary of State John Kerry to assist religious minorities facing persecution...
Wicker, Markey Statement on Seafood Fraud Task Force Recommendations
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., today welcomed the release of the recommendations of the Presidential Task Force on Combatting Illegal, Unreported...
Wicker Opposes Confirmation of Pro-Gun Control Surgeon General
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., yesterday voted against the confirmation of Vivek Murthy for Surgeon General. The Senate approved Dr. Murthy’s nomination by a vote of...
Wicker Receives Committee Assignments for 114th Congress
Miss. Senator Retains Seniority on Armed Services, Commerce CommitteesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today was named to five Senate committees for the 114th Congress. He will...