Fiscal Responsibility

Mississippi families are forced to live within a budget, and I believe the federal government should be no different. I am frustrated by the rate of increase in government spending, which is why I have consistently supported budget resolutions that hold the line on discretionary spending and keep taxes on working families low.

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07/22/2016
Press Releases
Wicker, Cochran Announce $20.3 Million for Mississippi Airport Upgrades
19 Grants Approved by FAA to Support Statewide Airport Infrastructure
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07/14/2016
Press Releases
Wicker, Schatz Unveil New Rural Telehealth Proposal
Bipartisan Measure Would Expand Provider Access to Healthcare Connect Fund
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07/14/2016
Press Releases
Funding for Veterans, Zika Blocked Again by Senate Democrats
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06/28/2016
Press Releases
Wicker: Democrats Block Funding for Veterans, Zika
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06/27/2016
Weekly Reports
Wicker: Appropriations Process Is Key to Identifying Spending Priorities
Senate Continues to Pass Annual Funding Bills With Strong Bipartisan Support
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06/6/2016
Weekly Reports
Wicker: Controversial Labor Rules Are Poised to Have a Big Impact
Obama Administration Puts More Red Tape on Overtime Work, Financial Planning
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05/24/2016
Press Releases
Wicker: Senate Blocks Harmful Fiduciary Rule
Regulation Would Impact American Families, Restrict Access to Quality Retirement Advice
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05/23/2016
Weekly Reports
Wicker: Americans Deserve Better Than Obamacare
Failures Continue to Mount Following President’s Veto of Repeal
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05/20/2016
Press Releases
Wicker: Senate Advances Funding for Veterans, Military Construction Projects
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05/9/2016
Weekly Reports
Wicker: Why We Should Pay Attention to Federal Spending on Autopilot
Time for Washington to Focus on Debt’s Biggest Drivers