Roger Wicker

Rule Changes

Pressing the administration to enforce the Graham Act ahead of the October 18 deadline

Drafted by the late Lindsey Graham and signed into law September 18, the Graham Act lets Trump tariff the five largest buyers of Russian crude oil or natural gas up to 100%. China, India and several European countries are among the largest buyers.

Updated Oct 18

Force in Play

As of May 2026: Publicly opposed; signaling congressional review

U.S. troops have been stationed in Germany continuously since 1945. On May 1, 2026, the Pentagon ordered roughly 5,000 (about one in seven Americans in Germany) to leave over the next 6 to 12 months, taking a full brigade with them.

Updated May 31

Rule Changes

As of May 2026: Key architect of Senate NDAA provisions limiting Trump’s troop cuts and bolstering Ukraine support

Congress passed the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act in December 2025, authorizing a record $901 billion in national security spending. The House approved the final compromise 312–112 on December 10, and Trump signed it December 18 without an Oval Office ceremony.

Updated May 10