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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09/28/2015
Weekly Reports
Wicker Unveils Bill to Fight Alzheimer’s
‘EUREKA Act’ Would Encourage Breakthroughs With Prize Competitions
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09/24/2015
Press Releases
Wicker Votes to Fund Gov’t, End Federal Support of Planned Parenthood
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09/23/2015
Press Releases
Wicker: Senate Democrats Wrong to Block Troop Funding
Miss. Senator Also Comments on Arrival of Pope Francis to the United States
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09/23/2015
Press Releases
Wicker Discusses EUREKA Act with Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Legislation Would Create Prize-Based Incentive in Effort to Combat Alzheimer's Disease
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09/21/2015
Weekly Reports
Wicker Opposes President's Iran Deal
Parallels With 1938 Munich Agreement Are Cause for Concern
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09/16/2015
Press Releases
Wicker, Cochran Work to Protect Small Businesses from Obamacare Mandate
Senate Bill Would Allow States Flexibility in Determining Size of Employers in Small Group Market
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09/1/2015
Press Releases
Wicker: Lowndes County Awarded $350,000 ARC Grant
Project Funding to Extend County Park’s Sewer System
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08/24/2015
Op-Eds
10 Years After Katrina, Mississippi’s Resilience Has Endured
When Hurricane Katrina arrived on our shores a decade ago, it was clear that parts of our state would never be the same.
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08/17/2015
Weekly Reports
Wicker Highlights the Importance of Grants to Mississippi Communities
Senator’s E-Newsletter Offers Ways to Get Informed About Grant Funding
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08/13/2015
Press Releases
Wicker: Jumpertown Receives $100,000 ARC Grant
Community Obtains Project Funding for Wastewater System