Says Ransom Payments Have Encouraged PiracyPiracy along the coast of Somalia has been growing at an alarming rate, with 122 attempts in 2008 and another 78 in this year alone. Until now, no...
Sen. Wicker to Deliver Keynote Address for the Mississippi Valley State Founder’s Day Prayer Breakfast – Monday
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., will give the keynote address for the Mississippi Valley State Founder’s Day Prayer Breakfast on Monday, April 20, 2009. ...
Senator to Make Stops in Clarke, Lauderdale, and Newton Counties
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., will continue his “back roads” tour of Mississippi with stops in Clarke, Lauderdale, and Newton Counties on Friday, April 17, 2009. Sen. Wicker’s...
Senator to Make Stops in Lee, Oktibbeha, and Union Counties
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., will continue his “back roads” tour of Mississippi with stops tomorrow in Lee, Oktibbeha, and Union Counties. Sen. Wicker’s “back roads” tour has...
Sen. Wicker to Join in Ribbon Cutting at University of Mississippi’s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., will participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new home of the University of Mississippi’s Center for Intelligence and Security Studies...
Tax Day Is Anything But A Holiday
Judging by the way “Tax Day” is printed on many calendars in the U.S., one might think April 15 is a national holiday in our country. However, as millions of hardworking taxpayers across the...
We Must Work With Mexico To Stop Drug-Related Violence
Senator Says United States Must Ensure Mexican Violence Does Not Spill Across Our BorderMexico is in the midst of a brutal war on drugs that resulted in over 6,000 deaths last year. Ten...
Sen. Wicker Announces “Back Roads” Tour
Tour Will Focus on Smaller Communities in MississippiWASHINGTON – Following the Senate adjourning late last night for the two-week Easter work period, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today...
Sen. Wicker to Participate in Annual “Celebrity Waiter” Event in Hattiesburg
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., will participate in the annual Celebrity Waiter event held at Chesterfield’s Restaurant on Monday, April 6, 2009. Sen. Wicker will begin...
Wicker Amendment Provides Homeowners Financial Incentive to Make Hurricane Mitigation Improvements
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said he has offered an amendment to the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution that would make it more affordable for home owners to make hurricane...