{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.wicker.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ContentRecord_id=79CC9125-E870-48A4-9B1E-44119F7FCFB1", "Wicker Statement on Veterans Day", "2017-11-09", "2017", "2017-11", "Republican", "House", "MS", "Roger Wicker", "W000437", "www.wicker.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and veteran of the U.S. Air Force, today released this statement on the eve of the Veterans Day weekend:\r\n\u201cOur veterans and military families hold a special place in our communities. These men and women have fought for us, and we need to fight for them,\u201d Wicker said. \u201cThe people of our nation\u2019s military are especially dear to me as a veteran, the son of a World War II veteran, and the father of an officer in the Air Force. This weekend is an opportunity for all Americans to thank our veterans for their service and to honor them for their sacrifice.\u201d\r\nWicker is scheduled to attend three Veterans Day events in Mississippi this weekend:\r\n\u00a0\r\nFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2017\r\n\u00a0\r\n9:00\u00a0 AM \u2013 10:00 AM CDT:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\r\nBettye May Jack Middle School Veterans Day Program\r\nBettye May Jack Middle School, 128 Martin Luther King Drive, Morton, Miss.\r\n\u00a0\r\n11:00 AM \u2013 12:45 PM CDT:\r\nRankin County Veterans Day Lunch\r\nBrandon Municipal Complex Civic Center, 1000 Municipal Drive, Brandon, Miss.\r\n\u00a0\r\nSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017\r\n\u00a0\r\n10:00 AM \u2013 11:00 AM:\r\nMS National Guard Newton County Veterans Day Ceremony\r\nNewton County Courthouse Steps, 92 West Broad Street, Decatur, Miss.\r\nWicker Statement on Veterans Day\r\nMiss. Senator Scheduled to Attend Events in Morton, Brandon, & Decatur \r\n\u00a0\r\nWASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and veteran of the U.S. Air Force, today released this statement on the eve of the Veterans Day weekend:\r\n\u00a0\r\n\u201cOur veterans and military families hold a special place in our communities. These men and women have fought for us, and we need to fight for them,\u201d Wicker said. \u201cThe people of our nation\u2019s military are especially dear to me as a veteran, the son of a World War II veteran, and the father of an officer in the Air Force. This weekend is an opportunity for all Americans to thank our veterans for their service and to honor them for their sacrifice.\u201d\r\n\u00a0\r\nWicker is scheduled to attend three Veterans Day events in Mississippi this weekend:\r\n\u00a0\r\nFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2017\r\n\u00a0\r\n9:00\u00a0 AM \u2013 10:00 AM CDT:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\r\nBettye May Jack Middle School Veterans Day Program\r\nBettye May Jack Middle School, 128 Martin Luther King Drive, Morton, Miss.\r\n\u00a0\r\n11:00 AM \u2013 12:45 PM CDT:\r\nRankin County Veterans Day Lunch\r\nBrandon Municipal Complex Civic Center, 1000 Municipal Drive, Brandon, Miss.\r\n\u00a0\r\nSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017\r\n\u00a0\r\n10:00 AM \u2013 11:00 AM:\r\nMS National Guard Newton County Veterans Day Ceremony\r\nNewton County Courthouse Steps, 92 West Broad Street, Decatur, Miss.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.wicker.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ContentRecord_id=79CC9125-E870-48A4-9B1E-44119F7FCFB1"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.5372689813375473, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}