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...
Wicker Measure Would End Gun Owners’ Restrictions During Train Travel
Amendment Would Allow Amtrak Passengers to Securely Transport FirearmsWASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said he has offered an amendment to the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution...
Wicker Named Ranking Republican on Key Subcommittees
Senator Also Lands Spot on Seapower Subcommittee; Position Important to Gulf Coast Shipbuilding IndustryWASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced he has been selected to serve as...
Cochran, Wicker Praise Proposed Regulation On Hurricane Katrina Loan Forgiveness
Senators encourage Mississippi communities to comment on DHS proposalWASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security has released a plan to make communities that received Hurricane Katrina disaster...
Wicker Gets Closer Look at Mexican Border Violence
Senator Participates in Foreign Relations Committee Field Hearing in El Paso, TexasEL PASO, TEXAS – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today got a...
Wicker Working To Improve Health Care For Rural Veterans
Senator Wants to Expand Medical Access for Veterans in Rural AmericaAt a news conference last week to discuss his proposed budget, President Obama acknowledged that the efficiency of the Department...