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July 26, 2008
Releases Wicker Says Housing Bill a Victory for South Mississippi GO Zone Extension Included in Broad Housing Assistance Package July 26 2008 WASHINGTON The Senate today passed broad housing assistance legislation...country the bill also contains a provision he helped push through the Senate that extends GO Zone tax incentives in South Mississippi This bipartisan package should provide stability to the housing market and...Mississippi the bill eliminates a technicality in current law in order to extend important GO Zone tax benefits in the Mississippi counties hardest hit by Katrina The GO Zone provision included in the bill which...
April 11, 2008
Press Releases Senate Approved Housing Bill Includes GO Zone Provision April 11 2008 WASHINGTON The U S Senate yesterday passed the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 housing assistance legislation that includes...statement Approval of this housing legislation is good news for homeowners in Mississippi and across the county who are struggling to hold on to their homes in the face of current housing problems I applaud my...my colleagues for coming together to pass bipartisan legislation that takes commonsense action to help address this problem This also represents a giant step forward for those along Mississippi s Gulf...
July 28, 2008
Breakthrough On Housing Bill Good For Mississippi Broad Housing Assistance Measure Also Includes Important GO Zone Provision July 28 2008 A breakthrough last week in negotiations on major housing assistance...stability to the housing market and that is good news for Mississippians and people across our country After President Bush dropped his opposition to the bill early last week the House of Representatives...Representatives quickly passed the measure As this column was being written the Senate was poised to approve the bill which was the product of months of bipartisan compromise While not perfect this broad legislation...
March 7, 2019
News Press Releases Wicker Questions Air Force Chief on Keesler Housing Issues Miss Senator Probes Ongoing Mold Problems in Base Housing March 7 2019 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss a senior...of the Senate Armed Services Committee today attended a hearing to consider issues with military housing Wicker asked military leaders about ongoing mold problems at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi and...visiting Keesler to view the problems firsthand Gen Goldfein said that his experience with military housing as a child and parent was very different from the experiences he now sees military families facing...
June 18, 2015
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Senate Passes Defense Bill Miss Senator Calls on President Obama to Drop Veto Threat June 18 2015 WASHINGTON U S Senator...for the nation s soldiers veterans military installations and defense manufacturing The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 71 25 For the past 53 years the NDAA has served as a blueprint for America s defense...tradition was upheld today But challenges remain President Obama s continued threat to veto the defense bill sends the wrong signal to our allies and our enemies about our nation s commitment to a capable and...
December 4, 2014
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Applauds House Passage of Defense Bill Critical Military Legislation Likely to See Senate Action Next Week December 4 2014 WASHINGTON...member of the Senate Armed Services Committee issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act NDAA by a vote of 300 119 For the past 52 years...Support for this legislation has had a longstanding history of broad bipartisan consensus which the House demonstrated quite clearly today As ranking member on the Airland Subcommittee I am particularly pleased...
December 10, 2016
Press Releases Wicker Senate Passes Gov t Funding Bill December 10 2016 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss issued the following statement after the Senate passed a bill to keep the federal government...government funded through April 28 2017 Passing this legislation averted a potentially disruptive government shutdown while holding the line on discretionary spending Funds will continue to support important...individual appropriations bills and allow the Senate to work its will on behalf of the American people Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2016 12 wicker senate passes gov t funding bill Home Privacy Policy...
March 13, 2014
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Senate Passes Flood Insurance Bill Legislation Heads to Presidentâ s Desk for Signature March 13 2014 WASHINGTON U S...homeowners including many in Mississippi The legislation passed the Senate by a vote of 72 22 and is on its way to the President for his signature This bill will provide much needed relief for families and businesses...immediately soar from several hundred dollars to the thousands and tens of thousands The bill H R 3370 which passed the House earlier this month would delay flood insurance premium hikes until the Federal Emergency...
July 16, 2015
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Education Reform Bill Passes Senate Legislation Puts States Teachers Parents Back in Control of Students Success July 16 2015...2015 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today supported final Senate passage of a bill to reform the nation s education system and to prohibit national mandates such as Common Core The Every Child...that goal back into focus The measure now awaits action by a House Senate conference committee to resolve differences between the chambers bills Highlights of S 1177 include Strengthening state and local...
October 7, 2021
YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases ICYMI Wicker Bills to Improve Flood Forecasting Fishery Relief Pass Senate October 7 2021 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss ranking...more directly I am calling on my colleagues in the House to advance these proposals to the President s desk without further delay The two proposals passed the Senate last week For more information on the...Act click here Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2021 10 icymi wicker bills to improve flood forecasting fishery relief pass senate Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube...
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