WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today applauded the passage of a Senate resolution that encourages BP to consider local businesses for products or...
NEW ALBANY & BOONEVILLE AIRPORTS RECEIVE HANGAR FUNDS
WASHINGTON, D. C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced the award of two federal grants to support hangar construction projects at the general aviation airports in...
Wicker Will Oppose Kagan Nomination
Over the past several weeks, I have been reviewing the record and testimony of President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan. On Wednesday, I had the opportunity to sit down with Ms. Kagan...
COCHRAN & WICKER INTRODUCE CARLTON REEVES TO SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Senate Confirmation Hearing Held for Mississippian Nominated to Federal BenchWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today appeared before the Senate Judiciary...
Wicker Applauds Passage of NASA Reauthorization Act
Lawmaker Champions Stennis Space CenterWASHINGTON, DC – In a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee markup today, Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) voted in favor of the NASA...
Wicker Opposes Financial Regulatory Reform Bill
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement after voting against the Financial Regulatory Reform bill:“This legislation will do more harm than good to our...
Vitter, Cornyn, Wicker Introduce Legislation to Lift Drilling Moratorium
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. David Vitter (R-La.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) this week introduced legislation that would lift the Obama administration’s offshore drilling...
Gulf Coast Senators Introduce Resolution Urging BP to Use Local Products and Services in Oil Spill Activities
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators representing Gulf Coast states introduced a Senate resolution encouraging British Petroleum (BP) to consider local businesses for products...
Wicker Announces Opposition to Elena Kagan’s Supreme Court Nomination
Meets with Kagan to discuss variety of concerns including scope of federal power and “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”WASHINGTON, DC – After meeting today with Solicitor General Elena Kagan, U.S. Senator...
Wicker Statement on Northrop Grumman’s Shipbuilding Decision
Announcement will Strengthen Mississippi ShipbuildingWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement following Northrop Grumman’s announcement that it will...