WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., voted yes on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) legislation that would invest in our aviation systems and airport infrastructure. Senator...
Senator Wicker Introduces Legislation to Reform the Affordable Connectivity Program
The funding stream for the program will run out soon, and 1 in 5 Mississippi households could be affected.WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined colleagues in introducing...
Senator Wicker Statement on Reports of the Biden Administration Delaying Weapon Sales to Israel
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement regarding the reports: “If Hamas...
Wicker Advocates Hot Car Tragedy Prevention
Simple Steps Can Keep Children Safe This SummerAs the school year wraps up, Mississippi families look forward to lots of playtime under the summer sun. Unfortunately, the increasing heat also raises...
Medgar Evers to Posthumously Receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON – Today, Medgar Wiley Evers will be posthumously receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Evers, a World War II veteran and civil rights leader, was assassinated on June 12,...
Senator Wicker Joins Colleagues in Introducing the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined colleagues in introducing the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, legislation that would prevent protestors convicted of a state or federal...
Senator Wicker Leads Armed Services Republicans in Defense Intelligence Hearing
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger F. Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), led his colleagues in examining worldwide threats to national...
Wicker Votes Yes For American Safety
National Security Legislation is a Win for Mississippi and AmericaLast week, I voted yes on Congress’ national security bill. The legislation, which has now become law, shows that a huge bipartisan...
Senator Wicker Statement on Newly Reported ATACMS Distribution to Ukraine
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon just confirmed that the United States transferred long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Ukraine. Ukraine had repeatedly requested these missiles for over one...
Reed and Wicker in The Washington Post: “The U.S. and Its Troops Abroad Are Vulnerable to Low-Flying Drones”
Armed Services leaders propose a plan for ensuring the safety of America’s skiesThis week, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) and Ranking Member Senator Roger Wicker...