Miss. Senators Cosponsor Bill to Extend Conceal Carry Permit Holders Privileges Across State LinesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., are...
Wicker: Supreme Court Should Strike Down Obama’s Unconstitutional Recess Appointments
Ruling Could Have a Major Impact on the Power of the PresidencyTwo years ago, President Obama defied the Constitution’s limits on executive power with three appointments to the National Labor...
Wicker: Spending Bill Averts Gov’t Shutdown
Congress Passes Lowest Spending Levels in Five YearsWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voted in favor of a bill to fund the federal...
Wicker, Manchin Statement on Volcker Rule Fix
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) issued the following statement on financial regulators’ decision to carve out certain securities owned by small banks from...
Wicker, Cochran & Palazzo Support Navy Plan to Locate Seabee Battalion in Gulfport
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and U.S. Representative Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), today said they support a U.S. Navy plan to station additional...
Wicker, Thune Statement on Net Neutrality Decision
WASHINGTON — Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Ranking Member John Thune (R-S.D.) and Communications, Technology, and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Roger Wicker...
Wicker: America’s Job Creators Need Less Government Intrusion, More Certainty
Concerns About Regulation, Taxes, and Political Partisanship Continue to Hurt OptimismAt the end of last year, a Gallup poll surveyed small business owners about their outlook for 2014. Nearly...
Wicker, Manchin Introduce Legislation to Protect Community Banks
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today introduced legislation to protect community banks from losing millions of dollars due to an oversight in the Volcker...
Wicker, Cochran Support Repeal of Military Pensions Cut
Plan Restores $6 Billion to Current, Future RetireesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget and Armed Services Committees, is supporting an amendment to...
Wicker: Obamacare Troubles Kick Off 2014
New Year Brings More Uncertainty, Higher Costs as Major Provisions of Health-Care Law Take EffectOne of the most controversial provisions in the President's health-care law is the individual mandate...