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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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Jul 13, 2016

However, Commerce later softened the sanctions against ZTE...

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Jul 13, 2016

In my opinion, a technological arms race between the Federal Government and Silicon Valley is not in our collective interest.

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Jul 10, 2016

26 of us sent you a letter July 11, and it was led by Senator Manchin and by this Senator regarding the build-out of rural broadband and the Mobility Fund.

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Jun 20, 2016

$7 billion doesn't go as far as it used to go.

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Jun 20, 2016

It just makes me feel very good about the brilliance of the Founding Fathers.

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Jun 20, 2016

$7 billion doesn't go as far as it used to.

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Jun 14, 2016

Have you had time to review the Appropriation Committee's proposal to add $1 billion for an icebreaker?

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Jun 14, 2016

So, your capability in the Arctic is now one. You'd like for it to be two.

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Jun 10, 2016

I think this is a very appropriate time to recognize the Meredith March Against Fear. On June 5, 1966, 4 years after becoming the first African-American student to enroll at the University of Mississippi, James Meredith began his historic…

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Jun 10, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Jun 10, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 488, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

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Jun 8, 2016

It is insulting for a member of this Senate to come in here and to suggest that this hearing... demonstrates that Members of the Congress are wholly owned by the fossil fuel industry.

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Jun 8, 2016

As a matter of fact, the plan that Missouri has put forward, as a matter of fact, attempts to make that promise come true by using coal, by eliminating particulate emissions into the environment, and actually fulfilling the promise that…

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Jun 7, 2016

Let's think national system when we do. Let's think long distance interest when we do, sir.

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Jun 7, 2016

Continuing the national program ensures that auto manufacturers can build a single fleet of U.S. vehicles that satisfy requirements of both Federal programs as well as California's program.

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Jun 7, 2016

As a matter of fact, that was established in the FAST Act.

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Jun 7, 2016

I do hope that your team can be as enthusiastic about this as I am and as my team is.

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May 26, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that CDR Andrew Cook, a defense legislative fellow in my office, be granted privileges of the floor during the remainder of this session of Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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May 26, 2016

let me congratulate my friend from Oregon for his remarks and simply point out to the Chair and to my fellow Members that this is another example of bipartisan accomplishments in the Senate and in the House. This represents a lot of work…

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May 26, 2016

are we in morning business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. We are postcloture.

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May 25, 2016

I oppose the resolution. My friend from New Hampshire has said: Let's inspect catfish like all other catfish. I would tell her and I would tell my colleagues that American-produced catfish is inspected by the USDA at a rate of 100 percent…

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May 25, 2016

I yield 1 minute of that time to my friend from New Hampshire who has sought recognition and then reserve 3 minutes for myself. I am happy to yield to the Senator from New Hampshire. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Hampshire.

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May 25, 2016

do I understand that the proponents of this resolution have 4 minutes remaining? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.

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