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...
Senator Wicker Statement on Reported Gaza Pier Attack
WASHINGTON – Preliminary reports are suggesting that American and U.N. assets being used to construct an emergency pier in Gaza were targeted with mortar fire. U.S. Senator Roger F. Wicker, R-Miss.,...
Senator Wicker Votes Yes on National Security Supplemental
Armed Services Leader Offers Details of Victories for Americans’ Security in BillWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services...
Senator Wicker Votes Yes to Make TikTok American-Owned
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after voting to divest the ownership of...