WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker, Chairman Rogers Joint Statement on Reports of Potential Combatant Command Changes WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, R-Ala., Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today responded to press reports suggesting that the United States might soon change its entire combatan  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bennie Thompson Condemns Trump Administration for Erasing Medgar Evers from Arlington National Cemetery Website Washington, D.C. - Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) criticizes the Trump administration for its hypocrisy in erasing World War II veteran and civil rights leader Medgar Evers from the Arlington National Cemetery website. "This is a disgrace. Medgar Evers was a   more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Addresses District Concerns at Town Hall Meeting Hundreds attend meeting to discuss fears and thoughts about Trump-Musk shakeups MEMPHIS - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) tonight held an in-person Town Hall meeting with nearly 900 constituents with special guest Max Richtman, President and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM). More tha  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Trent Kelly, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A key initiative Congressman Trent Kelly (MS-01) led in the Farm Assistance and Revenue Mitigation (FARM) Act is now available in a program called the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP). The program provides direct assistance to help farmers offset rising input costs and declining commodity prices for the 2024 crop year. Details are available at https://www.fsa.usda.gov/ec  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025: * * * Let me talk about an easy choice that the Senate will soon have to make, and that is the nomination of Mr. Stephen Feinberg, President Trump's choice to serve as Deputy Secretary of Defense. Here is the reason it is going to be an easy choice for us in just a few moments. He was reported from the Armed Services Committee by an 18-to-9 vote--a bipartisan overwhelming vote--and   more