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Mississippi senator announces breakthrough COVID infection as his state leads country in case rates

Sen. Roger Wicker announced through his communications director on Thursday that he had tested posi…

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GOP Sen. Roger Wicker praised funding for restaurants included in the COVID-19 stimulus bill that he voted against

Wicker was part of a bipartisan group of senators who introduced the RESTAURANTS Act, the first ame…

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Republican senator who led the push to end mask mandates on planes and public transport tests positive for COVID-19 for the 3rd time in a year

Sen. Roger Wicker, who had COVID in August 2021 and February 2022, previously told Insider that the…

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Top GOP senator says it's 'an impossible sell' for Republicans to strike a deal on an infrastructure package that rolls back Trump tax cuts

Sen. Roger Wicker says Republicans oppose repealing parts of their 2017 tax law. Biden wants to fun…

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Republican Roger Wicker is projected to win Mississippi Senate seat, while the state's special election is headed for a runoff

Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith ran against Democrat Mike Espy, the former US agriculture secretary und…

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GOP senator says 'Europeans are a little more willing to submit to rules and laws that are malarkey' than Americans are when it comes to masking

Sen. Roger Wicker, who's had COVID-19 twice, spoke on Tuesday in support of a resolution that would…

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A GOP senator said Biden's next Supreme Court pick will be a 'beneficiary' of affirmative action

Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement opens the door for Biden to fulfill his promise to nominate the…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Envelope Sent To US Senator Tests Positive For Deadly Poison

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ricin is a poison naturally found in c…

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had trouble connecting to Wednesday's virtual Section 230 hearing

"We are told by Facebook staff that he is alone and attempting to connect," Sen. Wicker said after …

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Senate Republicans want Congress to step in and prevent a nationwide rail strike that could hammer the economy

The US Chamber of Commerce estimates that a shutdown of the nation's railroads would cost $2 billio…

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The GOP prepares to come up $500 billion on infrastructure after Biden comes down by $600 billion

The Republicans' forthcoming $1 trillion proposal counters Biden's climbdown to $1.7 trillion, but …

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3 senators announce they have tested positive for COVID-19

Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi, Sen. Angus King of Maine, and Sen. John Hickenlooper of Colorado …

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REPORTS: Man Arrested In Connection With Poisonous Mailings Sent To Obama And US Senator

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WHITE HOUSE: FBI 'Has A Lead' On Suspicious Letter Sent To President Obama

Carney said that the "FBI has a lead" in the investigation into who sent the letter. A similar lett…

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Lawmakers are demanding answers from Twitter about the massive hack that took over accounts including Kim Kardashian and Bill Gates

Senators sent a letter to Twitter after both the FBI and New York State regulators announced that t…

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Another top Republican has announced he will resign from Congress

Cochran's health issues have been prevalent for some time. Last year, there were concerns he would …

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The Senate plans to subpoena the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter to testify before Congress next month

The committee is holding to address Section 230, a law that shields social media companies from bei…

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Republican senators say Madison Cawthorn is an outlier after he called Zelenskyy a 'thug' and the Ukrainian government 'incredibly evil'

"When you see a member of Congress say things like this... they are outliers in the largest sense p…

Bryan Metzger