![]() ![]() ![]() It’s going to affect the dollar’s status worldwide. We’re talking $800,000 per man, woman and child in this country worth of debt and it’s unsustainable. “You know it’s because we’ve got $32 trillion in debt and about $200 trillion in unfunded liabilities. “We cannot continue to print money at the rate we are printing it. It certainly doesn’t represent me.”Įubanks said at the top of his list of priorities if elected to the federal office would be to rein in the national deficit. I don’t think it accurately represents our people here in Mississippi. I just had a real issue with a whole lot of the direction he’s been taking. “Part of is my disappointment in the way has been voting. “I’ve been praying for this for about the last year, and every time it kept coming up as this is what you’re supposed to do,” Eubanks said on Monday. Senate seat, Eubanks told Magnolia Tribune he knows it is a “David versus Goliath scenario,” but he is trying to be faithful to what he feels called to do. In his first interview since declaring his intention to run for the U.S. Senator Roger Wicker in the Republican Party Primary in March. Eubanks plans to challenge incumbent senior Mississippi U.S. The two-term state lawmaker submitted his Statement of Organization with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in April. State Representative Dan Eubanks is one of those candidates. As such, candidates for federal offices are beginning to make their intentions known given the compressed primary season. Mississippi’s 2024 Primary Election is set for March 12th, just four months after voters in the Magnolia State head to the polls this November. ![]() While most of the focus in Mississippi politics is currently on state and legislative elections this year, the 2024 Presidential and Congressional primary elections are also quickly approaching. Senator from Mississippi is ripe for a challenge. They have three children and seven grandchildren.The DeSoto County state representative knows he faces a “David versus Goliath scenario,” but he believes the incumbent senior U.S. Senator Wicker is married to the former Gayle Long of Tupelo. and law degrees from the University of Mississippi. Wicker served in the United States House of Representatives and the Mississippi State Senate.Ī native of Pontotoc, Mississippi, the Senator received his B.A. He retired from the Reserve in 2004 with the rank of lieutenant colonel. Air Force and then joined the Air Force Reserve. Senator Wicker served on active duty in the U.S. His other committee assignments include the Environment and Public Works Committee and the Rules and Administration Committee. He was previously Chair of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet. Senator Wicker is also a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, having served previously as the chairman and ranking member for the 116th and 117th Congresses, respectively. In addition to serving in leadership roles at the Helsinki Commission and within the OSCE PA, Senator Wicker is the ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee for the 118th Congress. This would strengthen the United States’ successful Global Magnitsky sanctions against human rights violators and corrupt individuals. In 2021, Senator Wicker and former Helsinki Commission Chair Senator Ben Cardin introduced the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Reauthorization Act. From November 2014 to July 2017, Senator Wicker chaired the OSCE PA Committee on Political Affairs and Security, where his work centered on sustaining constructive security dialogue among all participating States and ensuring compliance with international commitments. He has served as a Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) since 2017. Helsinki Commission, where he has consistently championed democratic values, the rule of law, and peace and security in the OSCE region. Senator Roger Wicker is a senior member of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the U.S. ![]()
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