WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today met with the Navy’s top admiral to discuss the Navy’s shipbuilding priorities. During a...
Wicker Says Surveillance Legislation Vital to Protecting Americans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today made the following statement after the Senate voted 68 to 29 to approve legislation to modernize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act:“The...
Wicker Urges Timely Senate Action on Judges
President Bush made a plea last week for the United States Senate to act on the nominations of nearly 200 individuals to fill key positions within the federal government. He urged...
Wicker Applauds Senate Action on Economic Stimulus Package
Senator cosponsors amendment that provides assistance to veterans and seniors, ensures illegal immigrants aren’t awardedWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker today praised an economic stimulus...
Wicker Attends National Prayer Breakfast
Itawamba County Couple Joins Senator at Annual BreakfastWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this morning attended the 56th annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. ...
Wicker Notes Key Initiatives in President’s Final Year Agenda
President Bush gave his final State of the Union address last week in which he outlined a wide range of domestic and foreign policy objectives on the agenda for his last year in office. ...
Wicker, Cochran Announce $426,600 for Holly Springs Fire Department
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran today announced the Holly Springs Fire Department has been awarded $426,600 by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency...
Wicker Honored With ‘True Blue’ Award for Family-Focused Record
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today was recognized as a “True Blue” Member of Congress by the Family Research Council for his consistent support of family-focused policies. ...
Mississippi, Louisiana Senators Urge Inclusion of Gulf Coast Incentives in Stimulus Package
Sens. Wicker, Cochran, Vitter and Landrieu Ask Finance Committee to Extend GO Zone IncentivesWASHINGTON – In an effort to provide additional assistance to the ongoing efforts to rebuild the Gulf...
Wicker Expects Quick Action on Economic Stimulus Plan
Congress and the Bush Administration are moving swiftly on a stimulus package to spark a slowing economy. I have been encouraged by the spirit of bipartisanship exhibited in working toward...