WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the bipartisan Farm Bill, which passed by a vote of 68-32. The “Agricultural Act of 2014,” H.R. 2642, now goes to President Obama for...
Wicker: Obama’s Late Budget Violates Basic Executive Responsibility
President Will Again Miss the Legal Deadline for Submitting a Budget to CongressThe Obama Administration has a habit of missing deadlines. Major provisions of the President’s flawed...
Wicker: Flood Insurance Relief Passes Senate
Miss. Senator Says the Bill is Critical to Protecting Homeowners, BusinessesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the “Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act,” which...
Wicker Praises House Passage of ‘No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised the passage of the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” H.R. 7, by the House of Representatives. This bill is the House companion to...
Wicker Response to Obama’s State of the Union
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union:“The State of the Union address is an opportunity for the...
Wicker Calls for Answers in President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Americans Losing Faith in Administration’s Competence to GovernOn January 28, President Obama is expected to deliver his sixth State of the Union address to Congress and the nation. The...
Wicker Previews Obama’s State of the Union
Miss. Senator Calls on President to Show Leadership, CooperationWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., is calling on President Obama to work with Republicans on strategies to create jobs...
Cochran & Wicker Announce Mississippi Delegates to 2014 U.S. Senate Youth Program
Students from Moss Point & DeSoto County Selected for Washington Scholarship ProgramWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) today announced the selection of Luke...
Miss. Senators Say OSHA Must Follow the Law on Family Farm Reg Exemption
Agency Responds to Senators’ Concerns, Agrees to Revisit Grain Storage RulesWASHINGTON – Despite assurances that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will back off efforts to regulate...
Wicker, Markey Ask Obama to Fight Seafood Fraud
Senators Call for Better Agency Coordination, Border Inspections to Protect Fishermen, ConsumersWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., today asked President...