WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on Senior National Security Nominations WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today chaired a hearing examining nominees for several senior positions at the Department of Defense and one at the Department of Energy. During his opening remarks, Chairman Wicker underscored the significant responsibi  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker: Senate Must Stay "As Long As It Takes" to Confirm Chairman of the Joint Chiefs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement regarding the confirmation of Lieutenant General (ret.) John D. Caine to be the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: "The Chinese Communist Party continu  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE 'MEAT PACKING SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR ACT' Bipartisan Bill Would Help Local Ranchers, Consumers by Combatting Anticompetitive Acts in Meatpacking Industry, 85 Percent Controlled by Just Four Companies WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is part of a bipartisan group of lawmakers who have introduced legislation to crack down on America's B  more