‘The stakes are unmistakably high. Crippling defense cuts are just around the corner, and we have an obligation to make tough decisions on how to avoid sequestration and balance the budget...
Wicker Calls on Administration to Cut Corn-Ethanol Mandate as Prices Surge
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), on Tuesday, joined a bipartisan group of Senators urging the Obama Administration to reduce the required amount of corn grain-ethanol for the...
Wicker Congratulates Mississippi’s Olympians
London Games Are a Proud Moment for Our StateFor young athletes around the world, the opportunity to compete in the Olympic Games is a once-in-a-lifetime dream. Generations of great American...
Wicker Statement on Additional Disclosures of Classified Intelligence Information
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on the latest public disclosure of classified intelligence...
COCHRAN & WICKER: $5.0 MILLION AWARDED TO MISSISSIPPI FOR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Mississippi Successfully Competes for Roadway, Scenic Byways & Ferry Boat FundsWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today reported that Mississippi has...
SENATORS WICKER AND GRAHAM SEEK REGULAR ORDER TO BREAK FLOOR LOGJAM
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Wednesday urged a return to regular order when bringing legislation to the floor. In a letter to Senate...
LAWMAKERS SAY NEW NAVY CONTRACT BOOSTS MISSISSIPPI’S ROLE IN STRENGTHENING U.S. NAVAL FORCES
Cochran, Wicker, Palazzo Applaud Contract Award for Work at Pascagoula ShipyardWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Congressman Steven Palazzo...
Wicker Supports Efforts to Enhance Mississippi’s Ports
Widened Panama Canal Offers Opportunities for Economic GrowthThe expansion of the Panama Canal is generating new interest in U.S. ports along the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard. By 2015, the...
SENATORS WILL OPPOSE U.N. ARMS TRADE TREATY THAT DOES NOT PROTECT SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS
Cochran & Wicker Sign Letter to Obama Outlining Ongoing Concerns with Proposed PactWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) are among 51 Senators who today...
COCHRAN & WICKER BACK RIGS TO REEFS LEGISLATION
Measure Requires Interior Dept. to Assess Marine Life Benefits from Defunct Offshore RigsWASHINGTON, D.C. – Under legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker...