WICKER: CHINA THREATENS MISSISSIPPI POCKETBOOKS
February 06, 2024
February 06, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following weekly report on Feb. 5, 2024:
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China Threatens Mississippi Pocketbooks
For many Mississippians, ports, like the ones in Pascagoula and Gulfport, feel like home. But they are more than that. They link our cities and towns with every corner of the world and connect us to global shipping lanes. For nearly a century, American access to the high seas has guaranteed the safe flow o . . .
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China Threatens Mississippi Pocketbooks
For many Mississippians, ports, like the ones in Pascagoula and Gulfport, feel like home. But they are more than that. They link our cities and towns with every corner of the world and connect us to global shipping lanes. For nearly a century, American access to the high seas has guaranteed the safe flow o . . .