Congress Should Continue to Reform VA System, Keep Troops PreparedAmericans celebrate Veterans Day in many ways – from participating in community parades and patriotic tributes to saying a simple...
Wicker Encourages Students to Apply for Legislative Internships
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today encouraged college students to apply for a spring 2015 internship in his Mississippi or Washington offices. The D.C. internship program runs...
Wicker Responds to President’s Net Neutrality Statement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., leading Republican of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, issued the...
Wicker: Miss. Delegation Is Well Positioned for Next Congress
Senator Congratulates Cochran, Harper, Nunnelee, and Palazzo on VictoriesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today made the following statement after electoral victories were declared...
Wicker: Promise of Democracy Still Strong 25 Years After Berlin Wall’s Collapse
Challenges Remain to Confront Expansionist RussiaThe fall of the Berlin Wall remains one of the most iconic moments of the 20th century. For nearly 30 years, the wall represented the great divide...
Wicker Casts In-Person Absentee Vote Ahead of Election Day
TUPELO – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today made the following statement after voting in-person absentee in Tupelo. “The option to vote absentee gives Mississippians more opportunities...
Wicker: Americans Refute President’s Claim They Are ‘Better Off’
Most Say Their Financial Situations Have Stayed the Same or Gotten WorsePresident Obama wants Americans to believe that their lives have improved since he took office. In a September interview with...
Wicker, Cochran, & Nunnelee Announce FEMA Aid to Rebuild Louisville, Winston County
FEMA Approves Grants Worth $43.5 Million to Restore Plywood Manufacturing, Medical Center and County FacilitiesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), with...
Wicker: Mississippi Is Reaping the Benefits of the New Farm Bill
Law Provides Stability for Farmers, Cuts Federal Spending for TaxpayersDuring the month of October, scenes of hard-working farmers bringing in the year’s harvest are commonplace in Mississippi. More...
Wicker, Nelson Call on IRS to Address Tax Refund Fraud
Bipartisan Coalition Urges Agency to Make Fraud Reduction a Top PriorityWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Bill Nelson, D-Fla., today led a bipartisan group of 15 Senators in...