Sort by Relevance | Date

Result 121 - 130 of 3504
May 4, 2017
Statement After Senate Approves Gov t Funding Bill May 4 2017 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today issued the following statement after the Senate passed legislation to fund the federal government...Republicans made a commitment to restore our military and secure our borders This spending bill negotiated by the Trump White House makes good on both of those promises Our troops will benefit from a significant...remained in place if Congress had not acted including President Obama s climate change slush fund This bill champions decades long pro life policies No taxpayer funds are appropriated to Planned Parenthood...

March 17, 2011
Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Resolution to Cut Senate Budgets Passes Says this is start to cutting government spending in meaningful way March 17 2011 WASHINGTON DC U...move made by the House of Representatives in January A copy of the resolution can be found here Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2011 3 wicker resolution to cut senate budgets passes Home Privacy Policy...

June 16, 2014
Twitter Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker VA Reform Bill Important to Restoring Public Trust Credibility Systemic Problems at Medical Centers Nationwide Highlight...bipartisan legislation which recently passed the Senate by a vote of 93 3 A related bill was passed unanimously in the House Once the differences between the two bills are reconciled it will go the President...President to become law In addition to offering veterans private sector care the Senate bill authored by Sens Bernie Sanders I Vt and John McCain R Ariz would establish 26 new VA medical facilities hire more...

April 28, 2022
Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Cornyn Cardin Shaheen Praise Passage of Ukraine Lend Lease Bill Legislation Will Increase Flexibility in Delivering Aid for Ukraine April 28 2022 WASHINGTON U S Senator...Shaheen D N H to praise the passage of their Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend Lease Act through the House of Representatives The act will authorize the President to enter into lend lease agreements with Ukraine...helping Ukraine fight back I am glad to see the House recognize how important this measure is Congress has done its job and I urge President Biden to sign this bill immediately Ukrainian forces have demonstrated...

June 25, 2025
Reconciliation Bill June 25 2025 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee today unveiled updated legislative text of the defense reconciliation bill The House and...Senate Armed Services Committees developed this legislation in close coordination with the White House and Department of Defense to modernize America s military secure the border and strengthen national...security Chairman Wicker released the following statement after the release of the updated bill text This bill is a crucial down payment to modernize our military and enhance defense capabilities amid rising...

July 19, 2023
YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Kicks Off National Defense Bill Debate Miss Senator Calls on Senate to Refocus the Pentagon on Deterring Real Wars July 19 2023 WASHINGTON...to help meet the dangerous national security moment This will be the 63rd time that Congress the House and Senate have a sent a National Defense Authorization Act to the president for his signature and...Wicker said Our threats are much greater than they were 63 years ago in 1961 when the first NDAA was passed Today the United States faces the most complex and dangerous global security situation since World...

November 10, 2009
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Cochran Introduce Bill to Extend Important Gulf Coast Rebuilding Tax Incentive GO Zone Bonus Depreciation Would Be Extended...Cochran U S Senators Mary Landrieu and David Vitter of Louisiana are original cosponsors of the measure Passed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina the GO Zone Act of 2005 created a tax incentive equal to 50...impact on Gulf Coast rebuilding by helping fuel private investment in commercial and affordable housing construction said Wicker Problems with flood maps and other infrastructure delays have prohibited...

March 4, 2010
Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Criticizes Democrats Procedural Scheme to Pass Massive Health Care Bill with Party Line Vote March 4 2010 WASHINGTON In remarks today on the Senate floor U S...tactic typically reserved for budget or noncontroversial measures to pass the 2 700 page health care bill on a party line vote Passing health care under reconciliation would only take 51 votes in the Senate...all comments of Democratic members of the United States Senate about the concept of cramming this bill through in this procedure that I ve described and then coming back with reconciliation It s not simply...

August 1, 2022
Newsletter Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Successfully Negotiates China Competition Bill CHIPS Act Would Boost Research Funding for Rural States August 1 2022 One of the biggest changes to...Landmark Bill As the lead Republican on the Senate Commerce Committee I helped negotiate legislation to energize our chip industry and boost technological research across America Both the House and Senate...Senate passed this bill last week sending it to the President s desk for his signature Known as the CHIPS Act this legislation will encourage American chip producers to establish factories and good paying...

October 6, 2009
Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Cochran Wicker Applaud Senate Passage of Bill to Jam Illegal Prison Cell Phones Both Senators are Cosponsors of Bipartisan Measure October 6 2009...Legislation intended to stop prison inmates from using cell phones to coordinate criminal activities has passed the Senate U S Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker announced today Both Mississippi Senators cosponsored...states to petition to operate wireless jamming devices in correctional facilities The bill now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration Cochran and Wicker said the legislation is needed...

Prev Next