JACKSON, Miss. – After spending two days visiting areas in Mississippi damaged by Hurricane Gustav, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Wicker Pushes for Federal Assistance for Counties Affected by Gustav
WOODVILLE, Miss. – During a tour today of areas in Southwest Mississippi damaged by Hurricane Gustav, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker said he is in full support of Governor Haley Barbour’s request for...
Sen. Wicker to Tour Gustav Damage in Southwest Mississippi
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker will meet with community leaders in Southwest Mississippi on Wednesday, September 3, and visit areas damaged by Hurricane Gustav. Sen. Wicker will make stops in...
Senator Wicker to Tour Gulf Coast in Wake of Gustav
GULFPORT - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker will meet with community leaders on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast today and tour areas damaged from Hurricane Gustav. 10:30 a.m....
Wicker Statement on EPA Veto of Yazoo Pumps Project
GULFPORT – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after the EPA announced its veto of the Yazoo Pumps project: “This...
Mississippi Is Ideal Location For Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Senator Says Facility Would Create Hundreds of Quality Jobs in the StateNearly seven years ago, the terrorist attacks on America changed the way we look at security in our country. In the...
Sen. Wicker Schedule Update Regarding Republican Convention
JACKSON – Due to Hurricane Gustav, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker has cancelled travel plans to Minneapolis for the Republican Convention. For more information on the senator's schedule in the coming...
Wicker Urges Mississippians to Prepare for Gustav
Dear Mississippians, Tropical Storm Gustav is currently far away from Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, but its path is uncertain. Gustav could potentially hit anywhere from Texas to Florida early...
Sens. Wicker and Cochran Announce $376,642 for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded $378,642 to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians through the Community...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $75,000 for Mississippi Hills Institute
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has approved a $75,000 grant for the CREATE Foundation in Tupelo to expand the...