One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act. Roger Wicker More Quotes by Roger Wicker More Quotes From Roger Wicker Strategic investments in technologies and supply chains are important, but we will not win by simply throwing money at the problem, we could actually end up doing harm if recipients of funding through this concept lack the capacity and capability to conduct RD activities that are actually useful. Roger Wicker I would rather the bill have been brought up under regular or going through committee was hearings, as we normally do, we can't tolerate any kind of hate crimes in the United States. Roger Wicker What the president proposed this week is not an infrastructure bill. It’s a huge tax increase. Roger Wicker Senator Blount was well within his rights to cut that off, to move on to other matter, but if the chair in this committee on this important day... is going to run this committee in a way that I've never seen in 13 years then I wil l point out that this is quite irregular. Roger Wicker I fear that Section 230's sweeping liability protections for Big Tech are stifling true diversity of political discourse on the internet, on the eve of a momentous and highly charged election, it is imperative that this committee of jurisdiction and the American people receive a full accounting from the heads of these companies about their content moderation practices. Roger Wicker I appreciate our state legislators for having the courage and conviction to make this necessary change to our state flag, as I have maintained since 2015, Mississippians deserve a banner that unites us rather than divides us. Roger Wicker Do I agree with everything every president has done ? No. Does that include this President ? Yes, but the question is not whether, I think, a phone call was perfect, or whether something was advisable or not. The question is : Is this an impeachable offense ? Roger Wicker