Senator Roger Wicker
@SenatorWicker
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Senior U.S. Senator for Mississippi. Chairman @SASCGOP. Please visit my website for updates.
Mississippi & Washington, DC
Joined March 2011
This morning, I released a significant defense investment proposal. Read my plan that would rebuild the U.S. military and defense industrial base for a generation: https://t.co/eNZZcOrLaX
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Every human being deserves to practice their faith as they see it. We must stand against religious oppression.
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Governments and Terrorists Attack the Faithful
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Happy birthday to the United States Marine Corps! For 250 years, the selfless men and women of the @USMC have proudly served our country with honor and courage. Our nation will always be proud and forever thankful for each and every one of them.
Happy Birthday, Marines! For 250 years, there has been no greater friend and no worse enemy. #Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the
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Vice President Cheney was a dedicated public servant. He was a consistent advocate of a strong U.S. military and was a defender of the American way of life. I am thinking of his family and loved ones today.
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When we said “Y’all aboard,” we meant it! The Mardi Gras Service is already beating ridership expectations, lowering road traffic, and increasing tourism along the coast.
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Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service, connecting New Orleans and Mobile, has far exceeded initial expectations since its launch in August 2025.
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Tennessee Valley Authority is an indispensable energy provider for much of the Southeast. It is committed to innovative energy production, which strengthens American security and helps our job creators. Read more below.
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TVA Supports Mississippi Families and Jobs
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Earlier this year, my wife Gayle was diagnosed with breast cancer. Thanks to a routine mammogram, her doctors caught it early. The surgery and treatment were effective, and she is now cancer free. Read her story, which shows that regular screening saves
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Early Detection Saves Lives
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I was glad to join @VP and @MrsErikaKirk at the Ole Miss @TPUSA event. The crowd was full of young people determined to carry on Charlie Kirk's legacy of open debate and free speech. I have hope for America because of the smart, curious students who will continue our civic
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The CCP must immediately release the Christian leaders who are being detained for their faith.
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Beijing’s latest crackdown on religion includes Ezra Jin Mingri.
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My bill, the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act, passed out of the @SenateCommerce Committee. This legislation would provide crucial resources for coastal communities. I look forward to this bill moving to the Senate floor for consideration.
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Wishing a Happy Diwali to all who are celebrating!
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As every living Israeli hostage returns home, tears of joy are replacing tears of sorrow. President Trump restored American leadership and got this job done. The world owes the president and Secretary Rubio a debt of gratitude. I am committed to helping the administration take
After two years of war in Gaza, all living hostages have now been freed and are in Israel. Follow live updates. https://t.co/kzQTcCl2H1
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SASC Chairman @SenatorWicker on the FY26 NDAA: "Our country is more secure, and our military is better prepared for the challenges that lie ahead." https://t.co/RzbpgFfNBi
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After two years of bloodshed that started with the horrific October 7th attacks carried out by Hamas against Israel, the people in the region may finally have hope for a lasting peace. I commend the president, Secretary Rubio, and all those who worked diligently to bring about a
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Two years ago today, the world witnessed the unspeakable acts committed by Hamas against Israel. Among those killed in these terror attacks were 46 Americans. We will not forget the atrocities of October 7th. America remains steadfast in our commitment to Israel.
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A strategy based on peace through strength is the best approach for deterring China, Russia and Iran—the axis of aggression. It requires sustained defense spending that equals 5% of GDP, write @SenatorWicker and @SenatorFischer
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What we learned in the Philippines, Taiwan and Palau.
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America’s Pacific allies are on the front lines deterring Chinese aggression. In the @WSJ, @SenatorWicker and @SenatorFischer make the case for why sustained U.S. support is vital to preserving peace through strength in the Indo-Pacific. https://t.co/T0W24mK5ZK
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What we learned in the Philippines, Taiwan and Palau.
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It's Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Thank you @MSEMA for the tips to ensure the safety of Mississippians.
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The government shutdown has occurred because Senator Chuck Schumer is holding the funding process hostage. The continuing resolution would have allowed the government to function while we finish the appropriations process in a bipartisan way. The longer Senator Schumer plays
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The United States cannot stay silent as thousands of Christians are kidnapped and murdered in Nigeria. The Islamic terrorists who are persecuting civilians for their religious beliefs must be punished to the fullest extent of the law.
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