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Roger Wicker

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Roger Wicker is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a United States Representative from 1995 to 2008. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as national defense, economic development, and healthcare. Wicker has been involved in various legislative efforts and has held significant positions on committees, including the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Jan 20, 2016

Yes, Senator, 350,000 taking part in the establishment of that army.

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Jan 20, 2016

There is a national unity government. I believe personally there is much work to do there as well.

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Jan 20, 2016

I believe that we have changed the conditions in Afghanistan, but I also believe we have much work to do.

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Jan 20, 2016

We are not completely ready to meet that new environment as a NATO alliance. Are we?

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Jan 20, 2016

I believe it's unfortunate that policy fights and distrust between the Guard and the Active Army have become prevalent over the last 6 years.

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Jan 20, 2016

By necessity, the components of the Total Army must be complementary.

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Jan 20, 2016

If confirmed, I will ensure that the recommendations of the National Commission on the Future of the Army--to include recommendations regarding the transfer of Apache helicopters from the Army National Guard to the Regular Army--are…

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Jan 20, 2016

The potential impact of the Army's proposal to move Apache attack battalions... is a dark cloud looming over the unit.

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Jan 20, 2016

If confirmed, I hope you can join me and visit the 149th in Tupelo.

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Nov 19, 2015

And I thank the Senator from New Hampshire. ______ By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Lee, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Vitter, and Mr. Johnson): S. 2310. A bill to allow a State to submit a declaration of…

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Nov 18, 2015

Reserving the right to object, just for point of clarification, I am under the assumption that the bill will move under regular order requiring a 50-vote threshold for all amendments. I ask, through the Chair, if the Senator from Maine can…

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Nov 17, 2015

If Paris accomplishes everything they want to, and if you use their own projections, if we measure the impact of every nation fulling every promise by the year 2030, the total temperature reduction will be 0.048 degrees Celsius.

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Oct 27, 2015

Deere supports retention and even expansion of the FCC's Mobility Fund.

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Oct 7, 2015

As outrageous as Mr. Putin's actions have been in Syria, there's one thing you can say for him. He's standing by his only friend in the region.

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Oct 7, 2015

There is not a country in the Middle East who we have a relationship with who has--who doesn't have doubts about America, in terms of its reliability and its trustworthiness to back them up in times of peril.

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Oct 7, 2015

To what extent did this surprise action by Russia in Syria represent an intelligence failure?

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Oct 6, 2015

So, Senator Thune is sitting in his air-conditioned, huge, multiple-hundred-thousand-dollar implement in South Dakota, drinking his cup of coffee...

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Sep 30, 2015

I understand that General Atomics' AAG contract is a firm fixed-price contract.

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Sep 30, 2015

From my visits to Electric Boat and my recent visit with Senator Kaine to Newport News, I've learned that the Virginia-class submarine program is one of the navy's highest performing ship programs.

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Sep 29, 2015

There is, of course, an appeals court in one section of the country who has expressed serious doubts as to whether it is legal. I share those doubts.

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Sep 28, 2015

I am going to submit several questions for the record to you, outlining the objections of these people with a clean air agenda in the State of Mississippi.

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Sep 16, 2015

It seems to me that what that would do is leave it up entirely to the discretion of the FRA.

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Sep 16, 2015

I would like to host you on a ride along that proposed route with the other members of the delegation.

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Sep 16, 2015

I would appreciate you coming back to us and the Administration coming back to us about what vehicle we might have.

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Jul 28, 2015

I am very interested in telehealth, and I think members of this committee are.

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