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June 29, 2018
Twitter Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Praises Farm Bill s Support for American Agriculture June 29 2018 In the late 1970s radio broadcaster Paul Harvey...described the hard work long hours strength compassion and resourcefulness that characterize a farmer Bill Offers Farmers Critical Support More Certainty Many years later those powerful lines would again capture...places have access to the nourishment they need to keep themselves and their families healthy American farms including the more than 36 000 in our state quite literally feed the world Convenient food access...
February 1, 2016
Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Senate Sets Sights on Comprehensive Energy Bill Bill Would Promote Efficiency Accountability and All of the Above Energy Approach February 1 2016 The...energy has reached the forefront of the Senate s legislative agenda The time is ripe for a major energy bill following the bipartisan success of education and transportation reforms in the 114th Congress In...comprehensive energy bill to reach the Senate floor in nearly a decade Modernizing Infrastructure Lowering Utility Bills America s energy landscape has changed drastically since the last energy bill eight years...
September 28, 2016
Press Releases Wicker Senate Approves Temporary Gov t Funding Bill Chamber Passes Measure After Democrats Drop Objections to Clean Spending Bill September 28 2016 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss...increasing spending Every appropriations bill was reported out of the committee Ten of those bills received unanimous support from Republicans and Democrats Only when those bills reached the Senate floor did Harry...soon be on the way as will 1 1 billion in Zika funding to help curb the spread of the disease The bill also includes 37 million for opioid addiction and recovery This is all being done within the budget...
September 7, 2022
Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Introduces Mississippian Bill Renick at Tennessee Valley Authority Nomination Hearing Miss Senator Gives Bill Renick A Ringing Endorsement For TVA Board September 7 2022...a member of the Committee on the Environment and Public Works today introduced Mississippi native Bill Renick of Ashland during his confirmation hearing to serve on the Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Board...possibly can for Bill Renick of Ashland Mississippi A word or two about the history of TVA In 1930 Mississippi had electric power in 85 of its larger municipalities but only 1 5 of rural farms and homes And...
May 14, 2014
Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Cochran Congress Reaches Deal on Water Resources Bill Miss Senators Say Bill Would Benefit State s Water Infrastructure Ports May 14 2014 WASHINGTON U S Senators Roger...Wicker R Miss and Thad Cochran R Miss today said that a House Senate agreement on a new water resources bill would benefit Mississippi s flood control projects and modernize many of the state s ports and waterways...infrastructure projects which will in turn boost trade and create jobs throughout Mississippi The WRDA bill is very important to Mississippi as a state that benefits from coastal and inland ports and relies...
March 3, 2017
Releases Wicker Heitkamp Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Rural Water Systems Meet Federal Wastewater Rules New Legislation Builds on Wicker Heitkamp Bill Signed into Law in 2015 to Guarantee Rural Communities...they need to improve wastewater treatment in rural communities Building on a rural drinking water bill the senators got signed into law in 2015 the bipartisan Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical...resources than larger communities even though their water systems are held to the same standards This bill would help hundreds of smaller communities in Mississippi and thousands across the nation by providing...
July 31, 2019
Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Hyde Smith Wicker Introduce Bill to Rein in Clean Water Act Veto Authority Bill Would Immediately Nullify Yazoo Backwater Veto July 31 2019 WASHINGTON D C...remarks is available here Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2019 7 hyde smith wicker introduce bill to rein in clean water act veto authority Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube...
June 28, 2018
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Votes for Five Year Farm Bill Legislation Includes Miss Senator s Measure on Precision Agriculture June 28 2018 WASHINGTON U S...Improvement Act of 2018 H R 2 also known as the Farm Bill The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 86 to 11 The House of Representatives approved the bill earlier this month Consumers in Mississippi and...need our farmers to succeed and this farm bill would help them do that even when volatile markets or extreme weather make it difficult One additional benefit of this bill is support for rural broadband and...
February 4, 2014
Home News Press Releases Wicker Farm Bill Is a Big Win for Mississippi February 4 2014 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today voted for the bipartisan Farm Bill which passed by a vote of 68 32...putting food on the table but also in providing a livelihood for many families Wicker said This Farm Bill supports Mississippi s hardworking farmers and ensures consumers have access to safe and affordable...workforce It generates an economic impact of approximately 7 5 billion each year This long term farm bill ensures certainty and stability for farmers and lenders as they make decisions about production...
June 26, 2018
Twitter Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Introduces Bill to Advance American Aquaculture Legislation Would Streamline Permitting Process and Fund Research...streamline the permitting process for aquaculture farms in federal waters and fund research and development to advance the aquaculture industry The bill is cosponsored by U S Senator Marco Rubio R Fla Aquaculture...Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of the agriculture industry Wicker said This bill would give farmers a clear simplified regulatory path to start new businesses in our coastal communities The...
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