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November 10, 2008
month A NATION OF LAWS In the Senate I helped form the Border Security and Enforcement First Caucus The caucus goals are full enforcement of existing immigration laws stronger border security and interior...
December 13, 2024
Indicate That Border Wall Materials Are Again Being Auctioned Senator Wicker Wants Answers December 13 2024 WASHINGTON Press reports emerged Thursday indicating that the Biden administration is hauling off...contravention of Senator Roger Wicker s R Miss FINISH IT Act which became law last year in the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act Specifically the FINISH IT Act forced the Department of Defense...to state governments who will use them for wall construction Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2024 12 press reports indicate that border wall materials are again being auctioned senator wicker wants...
May 31, 2024
The ORR has a history of chronic mismanagement and lack of oversight over these facilities May 31 2024 TUNICA COUNTY The Department of Health and Human Services HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement ORR recently...the future and have shared those with HHS Senator Wicker said Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2024 5 senator wicker statement on migrant housing project halted in tunica still has concerns about its...
January 11, 2024
Draining Healthcare Funding Legislation Would Ensure Long Term Integrity of Medicaid Program January 11 2024 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss introduced the Protect Medicaid Act which would prohibit...program and whether this impacts the prices American citizens pay Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2024 1 wicker introduces legislation to prevent illegal immigrants from draining healthcare funding Home...
April 27, 2009
in the country illegally As a founding member of the Senate Border Security and Enforcement First Caucus I agree that illegal immigration is a major issue that needs to be addressed However I oppose amnesty...
January 3, 2022
needed bipartisan infrastructure bill while sidelining the Democrats socialist tax and spend proposal But there were also disappointments Democrats wasted months on partisan initiatives while ignoring urgent...Stop making inflation worse The first rule of government should always be do no harm Last spring Democrats broke that rule by pouring an unnecessary 1 9 trillion into our economy leading to the highest inflation...is finally beginning to close gaps in our border wall but much more work is needed Congressional Democrats should join Republicans in supporting full funding for the wall and any technologies that would...
January 28, 2019
funding for a wall along the U S Mexico border has invoked partisan passions and strong language Democratic leaders have dismissed the President s proposed wall as irresponsible not serious and wasteful...presidents two Republicans and one Democrat In 2006 Congress and President George W Bush enacted the Secure Fence Act with strong bipartisan support including 26 Senate Democrats The bill authorized billions...billions of dollars to build physical barriers and secure the border through technology In 2013 all 54 Democrats then serving in the U S Senate voted for an immigration reform package which proposed 46 billion...
August 11, 2014
Report Wicker Border Crisis Reflects Lack of Presidential Leadership Obama Administration Senate Democrats Ignore Need for Substantive Immigration Reform August 11 2014 Like many Americans I am deeply troubled...United States Senate Democrats Derail Potential Compromise For starters I believe Congress should use the power of the purse to defund the DACA program I offered an amendment to the Democrats spending bill that...that would do just that However Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid Nev again refused to allow a debate and up or down votes on Republican proposals If senators had been allowed to offer amendments to...
February 23, 2015
been an outspoken critic of President Obama s relentless executive actions which undermine the democratic process and rule of law There is support in both political parties for comprehensive immigration...should not be surprised Even he has described executive action on immigration as ignoring the law Democrats Obstruct Homeland Security Funding Because the legislative branch holds the power of the purse lawmakers...and prohibit the President s unconstitutional actions but it has yet to be approved by the Senate Democrats continue to filibuster a routine procedural vote that would bring the measure to the floor for debate...
January 19, 2019
border This bold plan is a good faith offer to Democrats who have refused to work with the President to find a resolution There is no reason for Senate Democrats to continue this shutdown when many including...immigration challenges President Trump s plan includes priorities supported by both Republicans and Democrats The proposal would Fully reopen the federal government and end furloughs for more than 800 000 federal...provisional status for three years for current DACA and TPS recipients a proposal long supported by Democrats Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2019 1 wicker supports president s plan to end shutdown address...
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