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...
Wicker Votes to Prevent Tax Increases on Families and Small Businesses
Miss. Senator calls for extending rates to provide tax certaintyWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Wednesday voted to extend the current tax rates for all Americans, preventing...
Wicker Calls for Job-Creating Solutions to Spur Economic Growth
Federal Reserve Chairman’s Pessimistic Outlook Highlights Failed Policies of the Obama AdministrationFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke issued a bleak report to Congress last week, reflecting...
Wicker Pushes for Action to Address Defense Cuts Mandated by Sequestration
New study finds more than 11,000 Mississippi jobs at riskWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today urged Senate leaders to address the looming spending cuts that are mandated by...
Wicker Questions Bernanke on Impact of Raising Taxes on Economic Growth
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, today questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke about the tax increase...