2012
 Cochran: NOAA Issues Grant to USM to Monitor Gulf Marine Resources (4/17/12)
Cochran, Wicker Critical of Mexican Duties on U.S. Poultry (4/11/12)
Cochran, Wicker: EPA & Army Corps Out of Bounds with Clean Water Act "Guidance" (3/30/12)
Cochran Stresses Importance of USDA Catfish Inspection Program (3/30/12)
Cochran Ready to Work with NASA on Space Launch System Test Infrastructure (3/28/12)
Cochran Presses NIH to Use Funding for University Research (3/28/12)
Cochran Warns Health Care Reform Problems "Coming Home to Roost" (3/27/12)
Cochran, Wicker Say Stop New Youth Farm Worker Regulations (3/27/12)
Cochran Lauds Picayune Teacher Selected for National Education Honor (3/26/12)
Cochran Disturbed by Lack of Emphasis on Gulf of Mexico in FY13 NOAA Budget (3/23/12)
Cochran, Wicker Vote for "Jobs Bill" Passage in Senate (3/22/12)
Tribute to Woody Harrell, Shiloh National Military Park Superintendent (3/20/12)
Cochran Says New Temp. Worker Visa Rule Flawed, Will Back Bid to Halt Regulation (3/19/12)
Senate Ag Committee Members: No Bonuses for MF Global Executives (3/15/12)
Cochran Say Ag Community Input Key to Successful 2012 Farm Bill (3/15/12)
Cochran: Curbing High Gas Prices Must Be Priority (3/15/12)
Cochran Looks Toward National Service Week, Highlights Mississippi "Point of Light" Honoree (3/15/12)
Cochran Gains Assurances Air Force Will Not Make Changes Without Congressional Approval (3/14/12)
Cochran & Labor Sec. Solis Review Outlook for Gulfport Job Corps Center (3/14/12)
Cochran Votes for Two-Year Federal Highway Bill, Outlines Provisions Beneficial to Mississippi (3/14/12)
Senate Approves Highway Bill with Gulf Coast Oil Spill Provisions (3/14/12)
Cochran: FEMA-AmeriCorps Partnership Designed to Benefit Disaster Victims, Young Volunteers (3/13/12)
Cochran Wants Answers on Future Coast Guard Cutter Funding (3/9/12)
Cochran, Wicker & Palazzo Praise Progress on Amphibious Assault Ship to be Built in Mississippi (3/9/12)
Cochran, Wicker Praise Senate Passage of RESTORE Act, Added to Highway Bill (3/8/12)
Miss. Senators Highlight "Making Democracy Work" Essay Contest for Students (3/6/12
Cochran: Miss. Ag Producers Encouraged to Consider USDA Conservation Reserve Program Enrollment (3/2/12)
Cochran Questions $200 Million Rescission Request for Gulf Coast Conservation Program (2/29/12)
Cochran: New Farm Bill Must Continue to Promote Jobs, Combat Poverty in Rural Areas (2/15/12)
Miss. Lawmakers Press EPA to Reverse Harmful DeSoto County Decision (2/15/12)
Miss. Senators Join Challenge to Constitutionality of Health Insurance Mandate (2/14/12)
Cochran Statement on President's FY2013 Budget Request (2/13/12)
Landrieu, Pryor & Cochran Announce FEMA Recoupment Plan (2/8/12)
Cochran Salutes Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning (2/8/12)
Cochran: FAA Reauthorization Bill Will Support Air Service in Mississippi (2/6/12)
Bill to Name Noxubee Wildlife Refuge for the Late Sam Hamilton Given Final Congressional Approval (2/2/12)
Cochran, Wicker Cosponsor New Legislation to Authorize Keystone LX Pipeline to Gulf Coast Refineries (1/31/12)
Cochran Statement on the State of the Union Address (1/24/12)
Cochran: $5.4 Million in USDA Aid to Help Mississippi Recover from Tornado & Flood Disasters (1/18/12)
Wicker & Cochran Oppose President's Decision Blocking Keystone XL Pipeline (1/18/12)
Mississippi Students Selected for 2012 U.S. Senate Youth Program (1/12/12)
2011
Mississippi Senators Welcome FEMA Proposal to Move Toward More Realistic Analysis of Flood Risk (12/15/11)
Cochran Votes for Balanced Budget Amendment (12/14/11)
Wicker & Cochran Support Measure to Increase Available Oil Supply (12/1/11)
Cochran Statement on Passing of Former Miss. Governor William Waller, Sr. (11/30/11)
Cochran Lauds Mississippians as Toyota Rolls Out First Car from Blue Springs Plant (11/16/11)
Senators Protest Flood Insurance Requirement as Inequitable & Deterent to Economic Activity (11/16/11)
In Veterans Day Message, Cochran Says New Generation of Vets Deserves Appreciation & Support (11/10/11)
New Navy Vessel Fitting Tribute to Medgar Evers as Civil Rights Pioneer (11/10/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Overturn NLRB New Unionization Standard (11/10/11)
Cochran Votes to Debate Highway & Regulatory Relief Bill, But Measure Blocked (11/03/11)
Senators Recognize Contributions of Stennis Space Center to Gulf Coast (10/20/11)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights to Purchase Firearms (10/20/11)
Cochran & Pryor Ask Colleagues to Help Overturn Flood Insurance Requirement in Senate Reform Bill (10/17/11)
USDA Disaster Aid Program Needs Improvements, Cochran Asserts (10/14/11)
Senate Designates "National Character Counts Week" (10/13/11)
Cochran: "Intentional Underestimating Syndrome" Skews Views on Disaster Funding Needs (10/13/11)
Cochran: Free Trade Pacts Will Create Economic Opportunities for Mississippi & Nation (10/12/11)
Cochran Uses "Llama LLama" to Promote Early Childhood Literacy (10/7/11)
Cochran & Wicker Announce $13.2 Million Hazard Mitigation Grants for Miss. Gulf Coast (10/6/11)
Miss. Lawmakers Want Medicare Regulation on Pharmacies Stopped (10/5/11)
Cochran Nominates Maggie Wade of Jackson as "Angel in Adoption" for Work on Child Welfare Issues (9/29/11)
Mississippi Lawmakers Announce $350,000 ARC Grant to Support Monroe County Jobs Project (9/29/11)
Mississippi Foster Care Could Benefit From Senate-Passed Waiver Legislation (9/27/11)
Landrieu, Cochran Introduce Disaster Reform Act of 2011 (9/23/11)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Bill to Stop EPA Rural Dust Regs (9/23/11)
Cochran: Senate Bill Continues Essential Air Service Program (9/22/11)
Senate Panel Approves "RESTORE the Gulf Coast Act"; Cochran & Wicker Pledge Push for Senate Passage (9/21/11)
Cochran Pleased with U.S. Trade Rep.'s Action Challenging Chinese Duties on U.S. Poultry Exports (9/20/11)
Cochran Commends Mississippi's Historically Black Colleges as Part of National Observerance (9/19/11)
Cochran Backs Bill to Boost Ag Research Funding Through Tax-Exempt Organizations (9/16/11)
Cochran: Disaster Relief Funds Forthcoming, Disappointed in Political Gamesmanship on Issue (9/15/11)
Cochran & Wicker Endorse Principles & Gold Savings Goal for "Super Committee" Deficit Reduction Plan (9/15/11)
Cochran Lauds NASA Plan to Advance Heavy Lift Rocket Design, Cites Opportunities for Stennis Space Center (9/14/11)
Cochran Commends Mississippi Activities to Commemorate Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks (9/9/11)
Cochran: $1.35 Million Awarded to Improve State Veterans Homes in Jackson & Collins (9/9/11)
Mississippi Senators Vote For Patent Reform Bill (9/9/11)
Cochran Statement on President's Economic Speech to Congress (9/8/11)
Cochran & Wicker Applaud President's Decision to Withdraw Costly EPA Ozone Regulation (9/8/11)
Cochran, Wicker Back Bill Giving EPA Time to Fix Biomass Boiler Regulations (8/11/11)
Miss. Delegation Members State Support for Deficit Reduction & Debt Ceiling Plan (8/1/11)
Durbin, Cochran Introduce Legislation to Help Organ Transplant Patients (7/29/11)
Senate Panel Reviews Cochran-Wicker Bill to Expand Vicksburg National Military Park (7/28/11)
Cochran Questions Mississippi's Share of Low-Income Education Funding (7/27/11)
Cochran & Wicker Support Plan to Advance Trade Agreements (7/26/11)
9/11 Moment of Remembrance Measure Clears Senate (7/22/11)
Senate Passes Resolution Promoting Cooperatives, Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor and Highlight Mississippi Co-Ops (7/22/11)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Bill to Distribute BP Fines to Gulf Coast States (7/21/11)
Cochran Considers Protections to Mitigate Tributary Flood Damage (7/19/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Restore Health Care Choice for Seniors (7/12/11)
Cochran: Farmers Need More Time to Comply with EPA Spill Regs (7/6/11)
Reed-Cochran Legislation Would Improve School Library Programs (7/6/11)
Cochran Joins Challenge to EPA & Army Corps "Guidance" on Clean Water Act Jurisdiction (7/1/11)
Senate Approves Cochran Resolution Honoring Retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen (6/30/11)
Cochran Statement on Senate Confirmation of Felicia Adams to be U.S. Attorney for Northern District of Mississippi (6/30/11)
Cochran Statement on Senate Confirmation of Richard Howorth to Serve on TVA Board (6/30/11)
Cochran Statement: Markup of FY12 Military Constrution & Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill (6/30/11)
Cochran: Balanced Budget Amendment Offers Structure to Help Control Federal Expenditures (6/29/11)
Cochran: Obama Administration Must Provide Leadership to Help Curb Livestock Market Declines (6/28/11)
Cochran Backs Bill to Protect Traditional Ammunition & Fishing Tackle (6/24/11)
Cochran Critical of Plan to Tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve (6/23/11)
Cochran Votes to Stop Redundant EPA Pesticide Permit Regs (6/21/11)
FAA Approves $1.01 Million Grant for New Tunica Airport Terminal Construction (6/20/11)
House Panel Approves Cochran Bill to Name Noxubee Wildlife Refuge for the Late Sam Hamilton (6/15/11)
Air Force to Take Immediate Action to Bring New Mission to Key Field (6/14/11)
Cochran, Shaheen Introduce On-the-Job Training Bill (6/9/11)
Cochran Backs Bill to Extend Malpractice Coverage to Community Health Center Volunteers (6/8/11)
Cochran Honors Mississippi's Fallen Warriors (5/27/11)
Cochran Statement on Senate's Inability to Act on 2012 Budget Plan (5/25/11)
Cochran Argues for Broad USDA Catfish Definition, Food Safety Inspections (5/24/11)
Cochran Backs Bill to Bolster Veterinary Education & Service in Underserved Areas (5/24/11)
Senate Bill Directs EPA To Help Small Water Systems Comply with Costly Federal Water Regulations (5/17/11)
Cochran Statement on Bill to Drill U.S. Energy Producers (5/17/11)
Cochran: GAO Report Shows Need for Better Imported Seafood Inspections (5/16/11)
Cochran & Wicker Join Senate Challenge to Health Care Reform Law (5/13/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Merge DOE & EPA into Single Federal Agency (5/10/11)
Cochran Assessing Mississippi Delta Flood Threat, Looks Toward Recovery Needs (5/9/11)
Cochran Questions Delays for Permanent Gulfport Job Corps Center (5/4/11)
Cochran Statement on Demise of Osama bin Laden (5/2/11)
Cochran Statement on Tornado Devastation in Mississippi (4/28/11)
Cochran Statement on April 20 Anniversary of Deepwater Horizon Tragedy & Oil Spill (4/19/11)
Cochran & Wicker Report $22.0 Million FEMA Grant for Mississippi Wind Retrofit Initiative (4/19/11)
Cochran Asks How Army Corps Will Set Funding Priorities for Mississippi River System Maintenance (4/15/11)
Wicker & Cochran Seek Information From FEMA on Flood Maps (4/15/11)
Cochran Votes to Close Book on FY11 Budget, Cut $38 Billion for "Greater Good of Fiscal Solvency" (4/14/11)
Cochran & Wicker Highlight "Teach Children to Save" Initiative as Part of Financial Literacy Month (4/12/11)
Cochran: Stennis Test Infrastructure Key to NASA Plans (4/12/11)
Cochran's Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments Announced (4/6/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Stop Redundant EPA Pesticide Permits (4/6/11)
Cochran Votes to Repeal IRS Mandate on Small Businesses (4/5/11)
Cochran Supports Bill to Make Conservation Easement Tax Deduction Permanent (4/5/11)
Cochran & Wicker: Lack of Miss. River Dredging Could Hamper Commerce (4/1/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Education Fiscal Fairness Bill to Help Low-Income Schools (3/31/11)
Cochran & Wicker Back Disaster Relief Bill for Gulf Coast Small Businesses (3/30/11)
Cochran Questions HHS Chronic Disease Grant Program Proposal (3/30/11)
Cochran & Wicker Join Call for Presidential Leadership on Comprehensive Deficit Reduction Plan (3/21/11)
Cochran: Multiple Red Flag Warnings on Health Care Reform Law Warrant Congressional Action (3/17/11)
Cochran Statement on Howorth Nomination to TVA Board (3/17/11)
Cochran Reports $7.4 Million Grant to Help Low-Achieving Schools in Mississippi (3/17/11)
Cochran Lauds U.S. Navy & Marines as "Good Neighbors" in Prompt Recovery Aid to Japanese Disaster Area (3/16/11)
Miss. Lawmakers Praise Five-Year Extension of Antidumping Duties on Imported Shrimp (3/15/11)
Cochran Notes March 14 Sign-up Start for USDA Conservation Reserve Program (3/11/11)
FEMA Agrees to Cochran & Wicker Request to End "Without Levee" Analysis in New Flood Maps (3/10/11)
Cochran Hopes Votes on Divergent Spending Plans Will Spur Final FY2011 Funding Agreement (3/9/11)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Bill to Extend Life of Gulf of Mexico Offshore Leases (3/9/11)
Cochran Pays Tribute to Jack Cristil, MSU Sports Broadcaster (3/4/11)
Cochran Offers Bill to Improve Geography Education (3/3/11)
Cochran & Wicker Welcome Nomination of Felicia Adams to be U.S. Attorney for Northern District of Mississippi (3/2/11)
Cochran: $81 Million "New Markets Tax Credit" Boost to Economic Development in Mississippi (2/24/11)
Cochran & Wicker Ask EPA to Use "Common Sense" When Considering New Regs on Farm Dust (2/23/11)
Cochran Joins Tribute to Vietnam Veterans (2/22/11)
Cochran Encourages Catfish Farmers, Consumers to Speak Up on USDA Inspection Criteria (2/18/11)
Cochran, Wicker Sponsor Measure Seeking Streamlined Offshore Energy Permit Process (2/17/11)
Senate Passes Black History Month Resolution (2/15/11)
Senate Confirms James Graves to be Federal Circuit Court Judge (2/14/11)
Cochran Statement on President's FY2012 Budget Request (2/14/11)
Cochran Reenlists in Senate Rural Education Caucus (2/11/11)
Cochran Offers Bill to Name Noxubee Wildlife Refuge for the Late Sam Hamilton (2/7/11)
Cochran & Wicker Ask FEMA Adopt More Precise Floodmap Modeling Methods (2/4/11)
Cochran Committee Assignments Set for 112th Congress (2/4/11)
Cochran, Wicker Reintroduce Bill to Expand Vicksburg National Military Park (2/3/11)
Graves Nomination to be Federal Judge Again Advanced by Committee (2/3/11)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Aid Children Affected by Disasters (2/3/11)
Cochran, Wicker Go to Bat for Gulf Coast Shrimpers, Seek Continued Antidumping Duties (2/1/11)
Cochran Backs Bill to Repeal Health Care Reform Law (2/1/11)
Gulf Coast Senators Ask to Keep Feinberg at Helm of Oil Spill Recovery Program (1/28/11)
Cochran Comments on State of the Union Address (1/25/11)
Cochran Presses USDA for Livestock Warranty Program for Mississippi (1/18/11)
Miss. Senators Announce FEMA Reimbursement Funds for Katrina Recovery Projects (1/12/11)
Cochran & Wicker Congratulate Miss. Students Selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program (1/11/11)
Cochran, Wicker Announce FEMA Funding for Copiah Co. Saferoom (1/7/11)
2010
Cochran Statement on New START Ratification (12/21/10)
Cochran Statement on Passage of Short-Term Spending Measure to Fund Federal Programs, Services (12/21/10)
Senate Confirms Carlton Reeves of Mississippi to Federal District Court Judgeship (12/19/10)
Cochran Pleased Mississippians Will Benefit from Tax Package (12/17/10)
Cochran: Mississippi Farmers Can Apply for Crop Aid (12/16/10)
Cochran Votes to Avert Tax Increases, Senate Passes Package (12/15/10)
Wicker, Cochran Successfully Add GO Zone Benefits to Tax Package (12/10/10)
Humanities Grants Awarded to Preserve Mississippi History & Culture (12/9/10)
Mississippi Lawmakers Celebrate Selection of Key Field at Meridian for New C-27J Training Mission (12/8/10)
Gulf Coast Senators Seek Tax Relief for Small Businesses Hurt by Oil Spill (12/7/10)
Cochran Votes to Keep Tax Relief, Stop Tax Hikes (12/4/10)
Cochran Statement on Offshore Energy Policy Reversal (12/1/10)
Wicker, Cochran Sign Letter to Reid on Lame Duck Congressional Priorities (12/1/10)
Cochran Remains Hopeful Senate Will Repeal IRS Mandate on Small Businesses (11/30/10)
Cochran Comments on Black Farmer Settlement Passage in Senate (11/19/10)
Cochran-Wicker Bill Authorizes Vicksburg National Military Park Expansion (11/18/10)
Cochran Statement on Earmark Moratorium (11/16/10)
Cochran Issues Veterans Day Message (11/8/10)
Cochran & Wicker Report $1.74 Million for Mississippi Highway Repair Projects (11/5/10)
Cochran: $3.3 Million Released for Transportation Projects in Mississippi (10/29/10)
Cochran Statement on Lifting of Deepwater Drilling Ban (10/12/10)
Cochran Salutes Chris & Sue Cherney of Jackson for Child Advocacy Work, Named "Angels in Adoption" (10/6/10)
Mississippi Senators Announce FEMA Grant for Stone County Saferoom (10/6/10)
Cochran & Wicker Report Appalachian Regional Commission Grants for Ripley & Yalobusha Co. Infrastructure Projects (10/6/10)
Wicker, Cochran Announce $600,000 Grant to Help Newborns and Young Families (10/5/10)
Cochran Encourages Military Members, Dependents to Use Defense Dept. Absentee Voting Services (9/29/10)
Cochran & Wicker Introduce Mississippi Justice James Graves at Confirmation Hearing (9/29/10)
Cochran, Wicker Note $3.18 Million From FEMA for Three Katrina Recovery Projects in Mississippi (9/29/10)
Livestock Marketing Bill, Cosponsored by Cochran, Signed into Law (9/29/10)
Cochran Statement on Gulf Coast Restoration Recommendations (9/28/10)
Cochran, Wicker Cosponsor Resolution Marking 20th Anniversary of National Rice Week (9/28/10)
Wicker, Cochran, Taylor Announce Information Session for Former Armed Forces Retirement Home Employees (9/24/10)
Mississippi Dept. of Corrections Gets Help to Upgrade Victim Notification System (9/22/10)
Wicker, Cochran Announce $2.6 Million Grant for Moss Point School District (9/21/10)
Cochran: $1.76 Million Awarded to Increase Container Barge Capacity at Port of Itawamba (9/20/10)
Cochran & Wicker Note Oct. 1 Deadline for U.S. Senate Youth Program Nominations (9/20/10)
Cochran & Wicker: Patent Reform Could Spur Job Growth (9/16/10)
Cochran Cosponsors "Tax Hike Prevention Act" (9/14/10)
Alcorn State Univ. Receives $1.9 Million to Promote Ag. Science, Research (9/13/10)
Lawmakers Say Mississippi Furniture Manufacturers May Be Harmed by Chinese Dumping Tactics (9/8/10)
Mississippi Law Enforcement Gains $630,000 to Upgrade Public Safety Equipment (9/1/10)
Cochran Praises Post-Katrina Progress, Looks to Continue Recovery Process (8/26/10)
Cochran Commends Tenn-Tom Waterway Pact to Increase Trade Through Panama Canal (8/25/10)
FAA Approves Additional $1.89 Million to Complete Mid-Delta Regional Airport Runway Project (8/24/10)
Cochran: NOAA Funds Support University Research on Gulf of Mexico (8/18/10)
Cochran Announces $1.75 Million to Improve Choctaw Lake-Bluff Lake Route in Winston County (8/17/10)
Miss. Communities Receive Federal Grants to Upgrade Law Enforcement Equipment (8/17/10)
Cochran: FEMA Obligates $18.1 Million to Advance Stalled Katrina Recovery Projects (8/12/10)
Cochran Says FEMA Affirms 90-10 Cost-Share Split for Tornado Damage Aid in Mississippi (8/12/10)
Cochran Statement on Death of Former U.S. Senator Ted Stevens (8/10/10)
Cochran: EDA to Help Three Rivers Propel Economic Development Strategy (8/6/10)
Cochran Supports Senate Passage of Bill to Reauthorize Child Nutrition Programs (8/5/10)
Reeves Nomination Referred to Full Senate for Consideration (8/5/10)
Cochran Notes Jim Weatherly Accomplishments as Pontotoc Readies for Bodock Festival (8/5/10)
Cochran Will Not Support Kagan Confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court (audio link) (8/4/10)
Cochran: FEMA Now Has Funds to Address Mississippi Disaster Needs (7/30/10)
Cochran, Wicker Air Concerns Over Tax Breaks for Trail Lawyers (7/30/10)
Cochran Cosponsors Alternative to Democratic Energy Bill (7/29/10)
Senate Approves Resolution Saluting Historic Black Colleges, Mississippi Senators Cosponor Measure (7/29/10)
Miss. Senators Applaud Anti-Dumping Ruling on Chinese Imports, Will Help Save Wayne County Jobs (7/28/10)
Cochran Encourages Miss. Livestock, Poultry Producers to Review Proposed USDA Market Fairness Rules (7/27/10)
Cochran Announces Crime Victim Compensation Grant for Mississippi (7/26/10)
Cochran Legislation Elicits FEMA Action on Flood Insurance Rate Maps (7/23/10)
Mississippi Senators Say Gulf Coast States Deserve Fair Share of Oil Revenue (7/23/10)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Encourage Veterinarions to Practice in Rural Areas (7/23/10)
Cochran, Wicker Press Interior Sec. to Resume & Expedite Shallow Water Drilling Permits (7/22/10)
Cochran Reports $357,350 EDA Grant for Stone Co. Roadwork (7/21/10)
Cochran, Wicker Announce Release of $1.0 Million for Mid-Delta Regional Airport Runway Project (7/21/10)
Wicker & Cochran Applaud Passage of Resolution Urging BP to Work With Locals in Oil Spill Recovery (7/21/10)
Cochran & Wicker Introduce Carlton Reeves to Senate Judiciary Committee (7/15/10)
Cochran Says Financial Reg Reform Bill Will Create Uncertainty for Businesses & Consumers, Votes Against Sending Measure to Obama (7/15/10)
Cochran Proposes Lower Spending Levels for FY2011 (7/15/10)
Cochran & Republican Appropriators to Withhold Support for FY2011 Bills Unless Spending Constraints Accepted (7/13/10)
USDA Rural Grants Promote Energy Efficiency Among Mississippi Poultry Producers (7/8/10)
Wicker & Cochran Encourage Mississippians to Take Advantage of Safe Room Grants (7/8/10)
Miss. Senators Welcome Job Creation Grants Approved by Appalachian Regional Commission (7/7/10)
Senators Urge USDA to Modify Crop Insurance Proposal (7/7/10)
Bipartisan Group of Senators Proposed Plan for Post-Oil Spill Recovery Along Gulf Coast (7/2/10)
Cochran Supports Bill Extending Flood Insurance Program Through Sept. 30 (7/1/10)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Tax Break Plan for Small Businesses Hurt by Oil Spill (6/30/10)
Senate Committee Okays Mississippi Bills -- Refuge Complex Renaming, FBI Building Naming & Gulf Coast Environment Office Creation (6/30/10)
Labor Dept. Grants $5.0 Million to Help Miss. Gulf Coast Workers Displaced by Oil Spill (6/30/10)
FAA Approves $11.8 Million for Airport Projects in Jackson, Tunica & Gulfport-Biloxi (6/30/10)
Cochran Statement on Passing of U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd (6/28/10)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Bestow Congressional Medals Upon Fallen Heroes of 9/11 (6/24/10)
Cochran Recommends Tailored Interior Dept. Response to Overturned Offshore Drilling Moratorium (6/23/10)
Cochran Statement on Fed Court Overturning of Deepwater Drilling Moratorium (6/22/10)
Cochran Wants End to Russian Ban on U.S. Poultry (6/21/10)
Accord Reached to Name Jackson FBI Building for Slain Civil Rights Works & FBI Investigator (6/17/10)
TSA to Deploy Next Generation Scanner at Gulfport-Biloxi Airport (6/17/10)
Pryor & Cochran Offer Common-Sense Compromise to FEMA's Flood Map Updates (6/17/10)
Cochran Airs Concerns Over Stalled Bill to Meet U.S. Troop Needs in Afghanistan & Iraq (6/16/10)
Mississippi Museums Participate in Blue Star Family Program (6/15/10)
Cochran Comment on Obama Visit to Gulfport, Miss. (6/14/10)
HUD Provides Voucher Funds for Homeless Vets in Biloxi, Gulfport & Jackson (6/14/10)
EDA Awards $345,180 to Upgrade Monticello, Miss., Wastewater System (6/11/10)
Cochran & Wicker Vote to Limit EPA Global Warming Regulatory Power (6/10/10)
Cochran Supports Lifting Cap on Trust Fund Money Needed by Coast Guard to Fight Oil Spill (6/9/10)
Cochran & Shaheen Introduce On-the-Job Training Bill (6/7/10)
Cochran Addresses 75th Delta Council Annual Meeting (5/28/10)
Cochran Issues Statement Honoring Mississippi's Fallen Warriors (5/28/10)
Cochran, Wicker Welcome Decision to Alter Shallow Water Drilling Moratorium (5/28/10)
Cochran: Mississippi & U.S. Disaster Needs Affected by Senate-Passed Emergency Appropriations Bill (5/27/10)
Cochran Presses for FEMA Cooperation on Flood Maps, Welcomes Arbitration Proposal (5/27/10)
Cochran Wants USDA Food Safety Nominee to Support Catfish Inspections (5/27/10)
Cochran & Wicker Say Shallow Water Rig Moratorium is Too Broad (5/21/10)
FEMA Provides Mississippi With $4.35 Million for Disaster Preparedness (5/21/10)
Cochran: Mississippi State Receives DOE Nuclear R&D Contract (5/20/10)
Cochran Votes Against Push to End Debate on Financial Regulatory Reform Bill (5/19/10)
Cochran: FY2010 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill Funds Troops, Disaster Relief (5/13/10)
Cochran & Wicker Salute Fallen Mississippi Officers as Part of National Police Week Commemoration (5/13/10)
Senate Passes Resolution to Honor Lost Members of the Deepwater Horizon Crew (5/13/10)
Mississippi Delegation Asks SEC to Help Secure Compensation for Stanford Financial Victims (5/12/10)
Added $115 Billion in Cost of Health Care Reform Law Will Add Pressure to Federal Budget, Cochran Warns (5/11/10)
Mississippi Delegation Rallies to Support Disaster Declaration for Storm-Torn North Mississippi (5/10/10)
Cochran Cosponsors Credit Score Access Legislation, Reiterates Concern About Scope of Financial Regulatory Reform Bill (5/6/10)
Wicker & Cochran: IMF Should Not Approve Loan for Antigua Unless Ponzi Victims' Property is Released (5/6/10)
Cochran & Wicker Report FEMA Fire Assistance Grants Five Miss. Volunteer Fire Departments (5/5/10)
Cochran, Wicker Announce $191 Million in Contract Awards for Navistar Defense Projects in Mississippi (5/4/10)
Cochran & Wicker Monitor Gulf Coast Oil Crisis, Ready to Assist in Recovery Efforts (4/30/10)
Cochran Asks SEC Chairman to Explain Agency Lapses, Corrective Actions (4/28/10)
Mississippi Delegation United in Support for Disaster Declaration (4/28/10)
Cochran & Wicker Pledge Cooperation as Mississippi Begins Recovery from Devastating Tornado Damage (4/26/10)
Cochran Assured of Stennis Space Center's Future as NASA Looks Toward Sweeping Mission Changes (video & audio) (4/22/10)
Cochran & Wicker Encourage Broader "Financial Literacy" Among Mississippians (4/20/10)
Miss. Senators Praise Firefighters Grants to Strengthen Emergency Response Preparedness (4/19/10)
Gulfport Shipyard Gains Maritime Administration Grant (4/15/10)
Cochran Airs Concerns About FY2011 Education Funding Freezes for Poor, Rural School Districts in Mississippi (4/14/10)
Cochran Commends Mississippi Students' Focus on Holocaust Lessons (4/14/10)
USDA Rural Development Grants & Loans Approved for Mississippi (4/14/10)
Cochran & Wicker Urge Mississippians to Send in Census Forms by April 16 Deadline (4/13/10)
Cochran & Wicker: Columbus Awarded $1.2 Million Grant for Infrastructure Improvements (4/7/10)
Mississippi Senators Announce $6.0 Million Noise Abatement Grant for Gulfport-Biloxi Airport (3/30/10)
Cochran Reports Release of $100 Million for Mississippi Interoperable Communications System (3/29/10)
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor Ponzi Victims' Bill of Rights (3/29/10)
Senate Approves Cochran-Wicker Resolution Marking University of Southern Mississippi Centennial (3/26/10)
Cochran & Wicker Announce $8.6 Million in Grants for Airport Improvements Across Mississippi (3/26/10)
Cochran & Wicker Join Effort to Stop Threat to NASA's Constellation Program (3/26/10)
Cochran Opposes Health Care Reform "Fix," Says It's No Remedy for What Ails New Law (3/25/10)
Cochran Asks Labor Secretary to Expedite Construction of New Gulfport Job Corps Center (3/23/10)
Cochran Offers to Help Resolve Flood Map Concerns (3/23/10)
Cochran & Wicker Encourage Monroe & Itawamba County Residents to Attend "Flood Risk Open House" Meetings (3/23/10)
Cochran: Health Care Reform Bill Sets Nation on Perilous Path (3/22/10)
Cochran & Wicker Seek to Raise Public Awareness of Potential Fire Hazards from Corrosive Drywall (3/18/10)
Cochran Airs Opposition to Proposed Farm Program Cuts (3/17/10)
Cochran Argues that Earmark Moratorium is Abdication of Responsibility to Executive Branch (audio) (3/16/10)
Cochran Supports Bill to Aid Small Businesses in Mississippi (3/15/10)
Ten Additional Mississippi Fire Depts. Land FEMA Grants (3/12/10)
Cochran & Wicker Announce $2.3 Million for Mississippi Airport Improvements (3/12/10)
Citing MS Jobless Rate, Cochran Presses Army Corps to Expedite Projects (video) (3/11/10)
Cochran Wants FY2011 Interior Budget to Support Mississippi Natural Resources & Gulf Coast Restoration (3/9/10)
Cochran Joins Effort to Meet the Needs of Children Caught in Major Disasters (3/8/10)
Wicker, Cochran Applaud Approval of GO Zone Amendments (3/5/10)
Cochran Salutes 45th Anniversary of VISTA Volunteer Program (3/5/10)
Cochran Supports Measure to Bring Fairness to ATF Oversight Over Gun Owners & Firearms Dealers (3/4/10)
Cochran Seeks New Info on White House Manufacturing Plan (3/4/10)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Help Visually Handicapped Gain & Retain Jobs (3/3/10)
Cochran Questions Ag Secretary on Catfish Inspections, Black Farmer Settlement Agreement (3/2/10)
EDA Grant Awarded for Attala County Business Incubator and Job Development Center (3/2/10)
Cochran Statement on Stalemate Over Extended Jobless Benefits, Tax Credits & Other Government Functions (3/1/10)
Cochran Welcomes Naming of Scheuermann to Lead Stennis Space Center (2/26/10)
Cochran Votes for Tourism Promotion Act to Encourage more International Travel to Mississippi (2/26/10)
Cochran Statement on White House Health Care Summit (audio) (2/25/10)
Cochran Statement on Vote for Senate Jobs Bill (2/24/10)
MSU to Host USAF Remote Piloted Aircraft Conference (2/20/10)
Cochran: Marine Corps Issues $751.5 Million Contract for MRAP Vehicles from West Point, Miss., Plant (2/17/10)
17 Mississippi Fire Departments Awarded FEMA Grants (2/16/10)
Cochran Addresses Education at Indian Legislative Summit (2/9/10)
Cochran Statement on Passing of Former Choctaw Chief Phillip Martin (2/5/10)
Cochran Advocates "No Cost Stimulus Act" in Jobs Debate (2/4/10)
Cochran Announces Legislative Staff Changes (2/3/10)
Cochran Statement on Obama's FY2011 Budget Proposal (2/1/10)
Mississippi Local Fire Departments Receive $1.47 Million in Grants (1/28/10)
Cochran Joins Senate Aerospace Caucus to Promote Industry in Mississippi (1/26/10)
Cochran: Mississippi Award $6.24 Million in Heating Assistance Aid for Low-Income Households (1/20/10)
Cochran & Wicker Welcome Final FEMA Regulations for Katrina Loan Forgiveness Program (1/15/10)
Cochran & Wicker Call for Open Process as Democratic Leaders Try to Merge Senate and House Health Reform Bills (1/6/10)
2009
On Eve of Senate Health Reform Vote, Cochran Provides Overview of Problems in Plan (12/23/09)
Cochran Votes Against Moving Health Reform Plan Toward Senate Passage (12/21/09)
Cochran Critical of Tax Provisions in Senate Health Reform Bill (12/17/09)
Cochran & Wicker: New Report Raises Serious Concerns About Costs & Impact of Senate Health Reform Bill (12/11/09)
Cochran, Wicker & Childers Press for Three Daily Roundtrip Flights at Tupelo Regional Airport (12/3/09)
Cochran & Wicker Announce FEMA Funds for Community Shelter in Pike County (12/3/09)
Cochran Cosponsors Good Samaritan Bill to Make Food Bank Tax Deductions Permanent (11/23/09)
Cochran to Vote Against Health Care Reform Package (11/21/09)
Cochran & Wicker Offer Bill to Give Direct Disaster Aid to Farmers with Waterlogged Crops (11/20/09)
Crop Disaster Assistance Fact Sheet & Background Information (11/20/09)
On Eve of Health Care Debate, Cochran Cautions Senate on Creating New Mandatory Spending Programs (11/19/09)
Mississippi Delta Communities to Receive $4.4 Million for Transportation Projects (11/18/09)
Cochran and Wicker Request Analysis of Long-Term Coss of Senate Health Reform Plan (11/17/09)
Mississippi Senators Seek Crackdown on Drywall Scams (11/16/09)
Cochran Joins Salute to Military Families (11/10/09)
Wicker & Cochran Introduce Bill to Extend Important Gulf Coast Rebuilding Tax Incentive (11/10/09)
FEMA Saferoom Projects Approved for George & Lamar Counties (11/6/09)
Mississippi Projects Included in Senate-Passed FY2010 Commerce, Justice & Science Appropriations Bill (11/5/09)
Cochran Supports Unemployment Benefits Extension for Mississippi, Bill Clears Senate with Renewed Homebuyer Tax Credit (11/4/09)
New Law Will Improve Ability of Servicemen and Women to Vote (10/30/09)
Noting Prevalence of Diabetes in Mississippi, Cochran Says Greater Individual Action Needed to Battle Disease (10/29/09)
Cochran: Mississippi Water, Energy Projects Funded in New Law (10/28/09)
Finalized FY2010 Interior Appropriations Bill Retains Funding for Mississippi Projects (10/27/09)
Cochran & Wicker Encourage Interior Sec. Salazar to Continue Progress on Offshore Energy Plan (10/22/09)
Cochran Lauds Mississippi Youth Programs for Today's National "Lights On Afterschool" Celebration (10/22/09)
Cochran Names New Republican Clerk for Energy & Water Appropriations Subcommittee (10/15/09)
Cochran & Wicker Encourage Mississippi Youth Volunteers to Apply for "Spirit of Community" Honors (10/14/09)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Improve Teaching of American History & Civics in Schools (10/14/09)
Cochran Applauds Decision to Name U.S. Navy Vessel for Medgar Evers of Mississippi (10/9/09)
Cochran Joins Air Force Caucus (10/9/09)
FY2010 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Moves Forward with House-Senate Agreement (10/7/09)
Cochran & Wicker Applaud Senate Passage of Bill to Jam Illegal Prison Cell Phones (10/6/09)
Public Awareness of Cyber Security Threats is Message Behind Senate-Passed Resolution (10/1/09)
Cochran: House-Senate Accord Reached on Bill to Fund Mississippi Water Projects (9/30/09)
DOJ "Secure Our Schools" Grants Approved for Natchez, Gulfport & Covington County (9/29/09)
Cochran, Wicker Announce $697,051 for High Performance Leadership Institute at Mississippi State University (9/24/09)
Gulf Coast Community College Gains $2.0 Million for Hospitality & Resort Training Center (9/23/09)
Batesville Job Corps Student Gets View of Capitol Hill with Senator Cochran & Staff (9/23/09)
Cochran & Wicker Reiterate Opposition to Proposed Inland Lock Usage Fee (9/22/09)
Northern Gulf Institute Awarded $8.5 Million to Support Greater Coordination with NOAA (9/22/09)
DOJ Releases R&D Funds to Mississippi Schools to Advance Law Enforcement & Public Safety (9/21/09)
Cochran Reports $5.6 Million, Eight-Month Extension of Mississippi Disaster Case Management Pilot Program (9/18/09)
Cochran Cosponsors Bill to Stabilize Rural Ambulance Service Payments (9/17/09)
Senate Approves FY2010 Appropriations for Mississippi Transportation & Community Improvement Projects (9/17/09)
NIST Releases $14.1 Million to Advance R&D in Mississippi (9/16/09)
Cochran Encourages Diligent Progress by Senators on Individual Appropriations Bills (9/15/09)
Cochran: Wetlands Project Approved for Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex (9/14/09)
Cochran: DOJ Awards Mississippi $1.4 Million to Battle DNA Analysis Backlogs (9/10/09)
Cochran Statement on President's Address to Congress on Health Care Reform (9/9/09)
Senate Passes Cochran-Cosponsored Bill to Improve International Tourism to U.S., Mississippi (9/9/09)
Cochran & Wicker Note Opening of Nomination Process for U.S. Senate Youth Program (8/21/09)
Mississippi Communities Gain DOJ Funding to Meet Equipment & Personnel Needs (8/20/09)
NOAA Releases $374,625 for MUW's Science Education Project on Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (8/20/09)
Cochran: Miss. Public Safety Dept. Gains $3.0 Million to Coordinate State, Local Anti-Crime Work (8/18/09)
FEMA Approves Additional $3.1 Million to Restore Mississippi Port Authority Facilities (8/17/09)
Cochran: Health Reform Needs "Close Scrutiny" (8/12/09)
Cochran Backs Resolution Highlighting Importance of Estuaries (8/12/09)
Cochran & Wicker Announce $1.08 Million to Rebuild Waveland's Garfield Ladner Pier (8/7/09)
Mississippi Senators Welcome DHS Move to Establish Hurricane Katrina & Rita Arbitration Panels (8/6/09)
Cochran, Wicker Bill to Jam Illegal Prison Cell Phones Clears Senate Finance Committee (8/6/09)
At Hearing, Cochran Addresses Improving Policies to Enhance Access to Care for Children with Autism (8/5/09)
Cochran Votes with Senate to Pass FY2010 Agriculture, Rural Development & Nutrition Bill, Highlights Miss. Projects (8/4/09)
Cochran: Mississippi Transportation & Community Development Projects Approved by Senate Committee (7/30/09)
Senate Approves Bill to Fund Mississippi Water Projects (7/29/09)
Cochran Joins Call for More USDA Data on Impact of House Climate Change Bill on Agriculture (7/27/09)
Senate Adds Cochran-Cosponsored Military Voter Amendment to FY2010 Defense Policy Bill (7/24/09)
Cochran Cosponsors Small Business Jump Start Act (7/23/09)
Mississippi Entities in Line for $11.3 Million for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Costs, Disaster Mitigation Projects (7/23/09)
Cochran to Oppose Sotomayor to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice 7/22/09)
Longtime Cochran Aide Named to Mansfield Fellowship (7/21/09)
Cochran Votes to Improve Military Voter Participation (7/15/09)
Ocean Springs & Southaven Projects to Receive Hazard Mitigation Funds (7/14/09)
Cochran: Mississippi to Receive $3.34 Million for Flu Season Preparation, H1N1 Flu Threat (7/10/09)
Justice Dept. Awards Victim Notification Funds to Mississippi (7/10/09)
Committee Approves FY2010 Funds for Mississippi Water Projects, Renewable Energy Research (7/09/09)
Cochran Announces Shipyard Grants for Mississippi (7/9/09)
Mississippi Lawmakers Welcome Delivery of Baggage Screening System at Tunica Airport (7/7/09)
Mississippi Projects Funded in Senate Agriculture Appropriations Bill (7/7/09)
Senate Appropriations Committee Okays Funds for Mississippi Lands & Environmental Programs (6/25/09)
Cochran Announces Final Passage of Bill with Hurricaine Katrina Recovery Funds (6/18/09)
Cochran, Wicker Report $13 Million FEMA Award to Mississippi for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Work (6/12/09)
Cochran: Key Agreement Reached on New Funds for Ongoing Hurricane Katrina Recovery (6/11/09)
Cochran Statement Commending Joshua Fairley of Vicksburg (6/11/09)
Cochran Outlines Health Care Reform Priorities (6/2/09)
Cochran Statement on Institutions of Higher Learning Selection of Hank Bounds & Dan Jones (6/2/09)
Cochran & Wicker Announce $4.7 Million for Mississippi Airports (5/26/09)
Cochran: $1.4 Million Awarded to MSU for Cyber Security Program (5/21/09)
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Launches Tour of Mississippi Communities (5/20/09)
Cochran and Wicker Outline $1.8 Million to Improve Mississippi Airports (5/8/09)
Cochran Statement on the President's FY2010 Budget Request (5/7/09)
Cochran Applauds Nomination of Homer Wilkes for Undersecretary Post at U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (5/6/09)
Cochran & Wicker Congratulate Mississippi Youth Volunteer Award Winners (5/5/09)
Cochran Statement on Final Passage of Democrats' FY2010 Budget Resolution (4/29/09)
Cochran Delivers Opening Remarks at Mabus Confirmation Hearing to be Secretary of the Navy (4/28/09)
Cochran: Senate Approves Bill to Create Civil Rights History Project (4/24/09)
Cochran Statement Against Senate Passage of FY2010 Budget Resolution (4/3/09)
Cochran & Wicker Praise Proposed Regulation on Hurricane Katrina Loan Forgiveness (3/31/09)
Cochran & Dodd Introduce Legislation to Improve Geography Literacy (3/31/09)
Cochran Voices Support for Mabus Nomination (3/27/09)
Bipartisan Bill Would Improve Americans' "Financial Literacy" (3/19/09)
Cochran Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Congenital Heart Disease Research (3/17/09)
Cochran Comments on Senate Approval of FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill (3/10/09)
Cochran Announces Staff Changes (3/6/09)
2008
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