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July 25, 2011
forward Thanks to a bill introduced last week by all Gulf Coast Senators we have an opportunity to serve the residents of our coastal communities If passed revenue collected from Clean Water Act penalties...States can have the flexibility to prioritize economic and environmental restoration efforts that serve their needs Our coastal communities should not have unnecessary government red tape delaying their...

March 21, 2011
Report Navy Week Celebrates Contributions of Sailors and Marines March 21 2011 This week Mississippi serves as host of Navy Week a celebration of our proud history with the U S Navy Air shows featuring the...Mississippians as well Responding around the World The recent earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan served as a reminder of the humanitarian efforts the Navy can carry out in times of desperate need The Seabees...a source of pride and Navy Week is a good opportunity to show our thanks to the men and women who serve Whether anchored in the Gulf or halfway around the world I appreciate their dedication and wish them...

September 18, 2025
Services Committee today led a hearing to consider the qualifications of four senior nominees to serve within the Department of Defense Mr Platte Moring III nominated to be Inspector General at the Department...stepped up to serve Mr Platte Moring III has been nominated to be the Inspector General of the Department of Defense Mr Moring is a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Bronze Star recipient He served with distinction...warfighters have the technological edge they need to defend our nation Mr James Mazol has been nominated to serve as the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering In this role it is critical to...

June 21, 2017
legislation to expand access to rural telehealth services The bill would allow non rural hospitals serving rural areas to qualify for support from the Federal Communications Commission FCC Healthcare Connect...broadband connectivity discount under the HCF as long as a majority of the locations within a group are serving patients in rural areas Telehealth services are critical to increasing rural Americans access to...services and drive down costs Our bill will give telehealth service providers better incentives to serve more rural areas said Senator Schatz Ultimately that is good news for anyone who cares about expanding...

June 10, 2020
Provider Relief Funds to Mississippi hospitals The funds are intended to help safety net hospitals that serve a disproportionate number of Medicaid patients or provide large amounts of uncompensated care Mississippi...relief funding is intended to ease some of the pressure on safety net hospitals in Mississippi which serve some of our most vulnerable communities Hyde Smith said We will continue to work on doing what we...distribution of 5 million with additional funding distributed depending on the number of patients served The award to Mississippi is part of a 10 billion allocation funded through the Coronavirus Aid Relief...

November 1, 2010
Washington is out of control and the federal workforce is growing exponentially Americans need Congress to serve as a check on the Administration and its expanded powers Questionable Stimulus Spending The President...operate without Congressional oversight Congress should provide oversight of the Executive Branch not serve as a rubberstamp of approval I remain committed to reducing the size of the government and making...

December 10, 2016
enhance ports would benefit our state s economy and the safety of our citizens Mississippi is well served by this national legislation The infrastructure development authorized in this bill will strengthen...water infrastructure Wicker serves on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works which authored WRDA Cochran chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee serves on the subcommittee that funds...

June 11, 2012
came to be known as Mr Veteran on Capitol Hill because of his tireless advocacy for those who had served and he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom the nation s highest civilian honor in 2005...children for the first time bolstering retention benefits for those who want to make a career out of serving their country President Reagan called the G I Bill the best investment America has ever made Today...Committee I remain committed to upholding Mississippi s proud tradition of supporting those who have served Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2012 6 montgomery g i bill benefits service members and nation...

February 12, 2025
seek a just end to Russia s war on Ukraine a stronger NATO alliance and an international order that serves our national interest Senator Wicker assumes the chairmanship at a pivotal moment for transatlantic...Roger Wicker has served on the U S Helsinki Commission since 2009 where he has consistently championed democratic values the rule of law and peace and security in the OSCE region He served as a Vice President...Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and serves as a member of the U S Merchant Marine Academy Congressional Board of Visitors He has also served as Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee...

May 11, 2020
Nominees The Senate moved quickly to hold confirmation hearings for Brian Miller the President s pick to serve as special inspector general for pandemic recovery and Congressman John Ratcliffe who was nominated...Secretary of the Navy at an Armed Services Committee hearing And we advanced a Republican nominee to serve on the bipartisan board that oversees federal elections In addition to filling these posts we have...the same time we required airlines receiving aid to keep workers on their payrolls and continue serving small and medium sized airports across the country At the hearing we discussed the state of aviation...

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