Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on dividends and capital gains, and increase the child tax credit have been essential elements in this economic expansion.

Tenure
He was formerly a member of the House Appropriations Committee. He was also Deputy Republican Whip. Early life
Wicker was born in Pontotoc Mississippi on July 5 1951 the son of Wordna Glen (née Threadgill) and Frederick T.

He subsequently won the 2008 special election for the remainder of the term. Wicker served in the U. S.