WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report on July 3, 2023: * * * Wicker Touts Defense Bill Wins One of Congress's most important tasks is providing for the common defense. Recently, the Senate Armed Services Committee took an important step by passing its version of this year's national security legislation. Called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the bill sets the priorities for our armed forces. As the top Republican on the comm  more