WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement after four airports in Mississippi were awarded $23,063,644 for infrastructure improvements. The grants will be used...
Wicker Presents Alternative to Biden-Harris Failures
In a few months, Americans will vote to elect their representatives in Washington. The choices we make in November will decide which leaders confront the challenges facing our nation.Under the...
Federal Broadband Program Clears Significant Hurdle
TUPELO – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Mississippi’s Initial Proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and...
Senator Wicker Highlights Economic Importance of Amtrak Returning to the Gulf Coast
GULFPORT – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., highlighted the economic importance of Amtrak services returning to the Gulf Coast region. He was joined in downtown Gulfport by Mayor Billy...
Senator Wicker Joins National Security Shows to Discuss “Peace Through Strength” Plan
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, participated in his first podcast appearances since releasing his defense...
Wicker Welcomes Students Back to School
Most Mississippi students have returned to the classroom for the upcoming school year. This summer, I have had the chance to speak with a number of them as I traveled the state, welcomed...
Wicker Unlocking the Potential of Mississippi Tourism
Senator Welcomes Long-Awaited Gulf Coast Rail RevivalIf anyone is looking for proof that the sky is the limit for Mississippi’s economy, I encourage them to consider our tourism industry. Our...
Senator Wicker Statement on Amphibious Multi-Ship Buy
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro recently informed Congressional leaders that the Navy will pursue a multi-ship buy for four America-class and San Antonio-class amphibious warships...
Wicker Promotes Mississippi Agriculture
State’s Number-One Industry Creates Jobs and Preserves PeaceMississippi runs on agriculture. That industry puts nearly one in five of us to work – on livestock or row crop farms, in timber forests,...
Senator Wicker Statement on Senate Appropriations Committee Defense Markup
WASHINGTON – Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee concluded its markup of the Defense subcommittee’s (SAC-D) Fiscal Year 2025 defense funding bill, which provides funding for the...