WASHINGTON – Saying there are too many individuals and families in Mississippi and across the country without access to affordable health insurance, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has introduced...
Cochran, Wicker Announce $1.6 Million to Promote Economic Growth in Hancock County
WASHINGTON – Hancock County and the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission has received a grant of $1,642,000 from the Economic Development Administration (EDA), Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger...
Wicker Offers Tips On Digital Television Transition
In the chaos that surrounded the attack on our country on September 11, 2001, as well as during Hurricane Katrina, first responders and law enforcement officials had difficulties communicating with...
Cochran, Wicker, Thompson Announce $6 Million For Hurricane Response Research
Jackson State University Center of Excellence to Conduct Study for Department of Homeland SecurityWASHINGTON – Federal funding totaling more than $6 million will be awarded to Jackson State...
Cochran and Wicker Announce Funding for Calhoun County Police Departments
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced that Calhoun City and Vardaman have been selected to receive grants totaling $17,116 through the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Wicker Says Iraq Progress Being Acknowledged
Senator hears testimony on real progress from top generals in IraqA confirmation hearing last week for Generals David Petraeus and Raymond Odierno gave members of the Senate Armed Services Committee...
Cochran, Wicker Praise Nomination Of Michael B. Bemis To TVA Board
WASHINGTON – President Bush announced that Michael B. Bemis is his nominee to fill a vacancy in the 9 member Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors. Bemis, of Madison, Miss, was...
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker to Host Gulf Coast Town Hall Meeting
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker will host a town hall meeting on Wednesday, May 28 in the Council Chambers of the Gulfport City Hall, located at 2309 15th St. in Gulfport. The meeting...
Wicker Requests Flood Map Assistance for Lee County Residents
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) asking that the agency provide additional assistance for residents in Lee...
Wicker Statement Commemorating Memorial Day
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement ahead of Memorial Day, which will be observed on Monday, May 26:“On Memorial Day, we honor and pay tribute to...