Roger Wicker
Roger Wicker
Roger Frederick Wickeris an American politician and member of the Republican Party who serves as the junior United States Senator from Mississippi, in office since 2007...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 July 1951
CountryUnited States of America
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Yet, I can see what has happened to others as controversy swirls. Friends can head for the hills,
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We were available, but FEMA chose to send them to San Antonio or Utah or other far destinations,
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[it] may have hastened his move to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will not be much different from what Sen. Lott and others were trying to enact back then...It may be that we are all just older and wiser.
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Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?
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It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take the fight to the terrorists have been factors in that success.
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The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on proven blood cord, bone marrow, germ cell, and adult cell research.
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Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on dividends and capital gains, and increase the child tax credit have been essential elements in this economic expansion.
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But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.
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Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.
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One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.
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Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region.
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And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.
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Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.
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It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.