Wicker on Fox Business Says Obama Administration Playing Politics with Defense Cuts
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) appeared Tuesday on Fox Business to talk about the Administration's attempted side-step of rules regarding federal contract layoff notices ahead of devastating defense cuts mandated by sequestration. In part, Wicker said: "It is 11000 jobs lost in my state of Mississippi. We build a lot of ships and we build a lot aircraft in Mississippi. It is a million jobs nationwide. Sequestration is a disaster, and with leadership and effective government, it could have been avoided. That not having happened, now the Administration has come in and is playing blatant politics.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Tuesday delivered remarks on the Senate Floor in remembrance of his staff member, the late Jamie Ellis, of Saltillo, Miss. In part, Wicker said: "Jamie Ellis served his state and country proudly. ...
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today called for a return to regular order on the Senate Floor by allowing amendments from all Senators to be considered, not just those few chosen by Majority Leader Harry Reid. In part, Wicker said: ...
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Tuesday discussed on the Senate Floor an amendment he added to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that helps ensure military construction projects avoid unnecessary costs related to third pa...
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) appeared Tuesday on Fox Business to talk about the looming "fiscal cliff".
Wicker on Fox Business Says Obama Administration Playing Politics with Defense Cuts
WASHINGTON, DC -- Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) appeared Tuesday on Fox Business to talk about the Administration's attempted side-step of rules regarding federal contract layoff notices ahead of devastating defense cuts mandated by sequestration. I...
