WASHINGTON – In response to a request from Sen. Roger Wicker, the Department of Veterans Affairs has corrected an error that had resulted in significant reimbursement dollars being withheld from...
$1.5 Million Awarded For New Hancock County Emergency Ops Center, Mississippi Senators Report
Cochran & Wicker Detail Grant for $2.0 Million Construction Project in Kiln, Miss.WASHINGTON – Plans to construct a new Emergency Operations Center to serve Hancock County can now move forward with...
Wicker: Public Health Option is “Bait and Switch” Tactic
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the current health care reform proposals:In the ongoing debate on health care...
Wicker Says Defense Bill Important For Troops, National Security
As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I have the opportunity to participate in many of the debates that shape policies important to our nation’s defense and the men and women of our...
Senators Introduce Resolution Urging Congress To Be Fiscally Responsible When Reforming Health Care
Resolution Calls on Congress to Consider Only Reform Plans That Lower Costs and Not Add to the Federal DebtWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Bob Bennett, R-Utah,...
Wicker Says Second Amendment Is A Fundamental American Right
As a member of Congress, one of the most important responsibilities I have is to protect the Constitutional rights of those I have been elected to serve. This, of course, includes the right of...
Sen. Wicker to Attend The Neshoba County Fair – Sunday
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and his wife, Gayle Wicker, will attend the Neshoba County Fair on Sunday in Philadelphia. Following lunch and an afternoon spent at the fair,...
Sens. Cochran and Wicker Urge Alcorn County Residents to Attend “Flood Risk Open House”
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker today urged residents in Alcorn County to attend an upcoming meeting to find out more about floodplain management and potential changes to the...
Wicker Votes to Ensure Second Amendment Freedoms
Senator supports concealed carry amendment that would allow law-abiding individuals to carry firearms across state linesWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to ensure Second...
Wicker to Oppose Judge Sotomayor’s Nomination to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement in announcing his opposition to Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination to the Supreme Court: “The Constitutional duty...