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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday March 06, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Nominee Elbridge Colby
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Nominee Elbridge Colby WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing reviewing the nomination of Mr. Elbridge A. Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy at the Department of Defense. In his opening statement, Chairman Wicker raised  more

Chairman Wicker Makes Remarks on Zelenskyy Comments, Prospects for Peace in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Makes Remarks on Zelenskyy Comments, Prospects for Peace in Ukraine WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, upon reviewing a statement made today by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, offered comments during a Senate Armed Service Committee hearing about the opportunity President Trump has to help craft a sustaina  more

Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Member Murphree Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Anna Murphree Rhinewalt, a member of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation, from a Feb. 26, 2025, hearing entitled "Perspectives From the Field: Farmer and Rancher Views on the Agricultural Economy, Part 2": * * * Chairman Boozman, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and other distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for calling this hearing today to discuss this importan  more

Wicker Responds To President Trump's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress President Is Focused On Growth, Security, And International Leadership
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Wicker Responds To President Trump's Address To A Joint Session Of Congress President Is Focused On Growth, Security, And International Leadership WASHINGTON \- U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump delivered the 2025 Presidential Address to a Joint Session of Congress: "Tonight, President Trump outlined his vision for the next  more