WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement after President Obama released his proposed FY2013 budget, which projects a federal deficit of more than $1...
Wicker Pushes for Repeal of Obamacare Mandate against Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) recently co-sponsored the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2012, S. 2043, which would repeal a mandate in the President’s health care...
Wicker Urges Air Force to Reverse Decision to Delete Reference to God
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Armed Service Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donely and Air Force Chief of Staff...
Wicker, Pryor Seek to Increase Access to Duck Stamps Online
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) on Monday introduced the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act, S. 2071 to make Federal duck stamps available online...
Wicker Part of Congressional Effort to Approve Keystone Project
Overwhelming Majority of Americans Are in Favor of Oil PipelinePresident Obama missed a big opportunity for job creation last month when he rejected the permit for the highly anticipated Keystone XL...
Strategy in Afghanistan Must Be Based on Conditions on the Ground
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement after Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced on Wednesday that U.S. forces would transition from a...
Cochran and Wicker Cosponsor New Legislation to Authorize Keystone XL Pipeline to Gulf Coast Refineries
Measure Would Approve Pipeline Construction Through Congress’ Constitutional AuthorityWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) today announced that they have...
Wicker Objects to President’s Unconstitutional Power Grab
Unprecedented Appointments Dismiss Legislative Process and An Important Check on Executive AuthorityEarlier this month, President Obama unconstitutionally overstepped his executive authority with...
Wicker Votes to Block Debt Ceiling Increase
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today voted to block the President’s request to increase the federal debt ceiling by $1.2 trillion. “With a federal debt of more than $15...
Wicker Says President Has Failed to Live Up to His Rhetoric
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding the President’s annual State of the Union Address. “The President has made a lot of promises...