Who became Mississippi’s second Republican senator since Reconstruction, which was unheard of before Cochran?
Roger Wicker
Trent Lott
John Stennis
Sonny Montgomery
Answer
Roger Wicker became Mississippi's second Republican senator since Reconstruction, which was unheard of before Cochran. In 2003, he was elected to the United States Senate after serving two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is a conservative Republican and has been a strong supporter of President Trump's agenda.
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