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
men making-money wealth
Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.
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It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.
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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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Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information.
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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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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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One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.
taken home hands
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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But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.
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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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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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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.