WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, yesterday delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor affirming Israel's right to defend itself and criticizing the Biden administration for its threat to condition aid to an ally. Watch the full speech here or read as delivered below. Thank you, Madam President. In 1948, President Truman recogni  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, led his colleagues in a hearing with Secretary of Defense Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Charles Q. "C.Q." Brown, Jr., U.S. Air Force. This hearing was the first time Biden administration officials have defended this year's defense budget request before the co  more