GOP senator: USAID vital to countering China’s efforts in Africa, South America
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) expressed skepticism about the Trump administration’s efforts to fold the U.S. Agency for ...
Gulf Coast Amtrak service on track for June return, senator says
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi, told AL.com Tuesday he is "hopeful" for the June restart. In January, he invited ...
Sen. Wicker calls for Hegseth to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, faces a potential roadblock to becoming the head of the Pentagon with a claim of inappropriate behavior made by his former ...
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Sen. Roger Wicker supported Pete Hegseth's Secretary of Defense nomination. Here's what he said
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Armed Services Chair, said Pete Hegseth "helped himself immensely" after the contentious hearing. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Fox News host Hegseth to ...
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Republican Senator Argues USAID Is Essential to ‘Combat’ China Globally — As Elon Musk Guts The Agency
I want Congress to exercise its right and power as a co-equal branch of the federal government. Yes, I do,” Wicker replied ...
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Mitch McConnell votes against Pete Hegseth as Trump’s new Defense Secretary
"But as he assumes office, the consequences of failure are as high as they have ever been." Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chair ...
Fight over USAID underscores fracturing of bipartisan China-hawk stance in Washington
The increasingly bitter fight over the United States Agency for International Development is testing Washington's bipartisan ...
Musk shocks lawmakers, setting himself on collision course
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk is on a collision course with lawmakers on Capitol Hill who are starting to challenge his ...
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Wicker calls for Hegseth to be confirmed as secretary of defense
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Senate Armed Services Committee chairman, announced late Wednesday night that Hegseth still had the backing of Senate Republicans. “Recent reports regarding a ...