WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) has issued the following statement regarding the arrest of an individual who is believed to be responsible for a mailing sent to his Washington office:

“Gayle and I want to thank the men and women of the FBI and U.S. Capitol Police for their professionalism and decisive action in keeping our family and staff safe from harm. My offices in Mississippi and Washington remain open for business to all Mississippians. We particularly want to thank the people of Mississippi for their thoughts and prayers during this time.”

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