Press Releases
Rogers on End of Year Tax Deal Vote
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - “I am disappointed this agreement does not significantly help reduce Federal spending and therefore I could not support it. I firmly believe our growing fiscal crisis is rooted in Washington’s spending problem, and I hope that...
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers Named Chairman of Strategic Forces Subcommittee
Dec 17, 2012
(WASHINGTON, DC)—The Chairman of the Congressional panel that has jurisdiction over the Department of Defense today named Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers as the next Chairman of the panel’s Strategic Forces subcommittee. As Chairman, Rogers will...
Rogers on Shooting in Connecticut
Dec 17, 2012
"All of us are devastated by the horrible, unthinkable loss of innocent lives in Newtown, CT. Let us all offer our thoughts and prayers for the victims and their families involved in this horrifying and senseless tragedy."
Giving Back All Year
Dec 6, 2012
(WASHINGTON, DC)—As we quickly enter the Christmas season, folks across East Alabama are in the spirit of giving. In these tough economic times, people continue to give back to their communities as they help their brothers and sisters in need. But...
Where’s Our Country Headed?
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Across East Alabama, I keep hearing from folks who are very concerned about the direction of our country. I am deeply concerned too. On the economic front, the trends still aren’t good. According to the Alabama Department of...
Rogers Announces an $18,240 Grant for Fort Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department
(Washington, DC)—Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Fort Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving an $18,240 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Russell...
Rogers: Celebrating 225 Years of the US Constitution
Sep 17, 2012
(WASHINGTON, DC)--- Congressman Mike Rogers made the following remarks on the 225th anniversary of the adoption of the US Constitution. “Today I join my fellow Americans in celebrating the signing of our Constitution. This history-making document...
Rogers: On Deadly Attacks in Libya
Sep 12, 2012
(WASHINGTON, DC)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following remarks after the attacks in Libya resulting in the death of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. “I am outraged at this barbaric and senseless act of violence. The...
Rogers: Eleven Years After 9/11 Tragedy
(WASHINGTON, DC)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following remarks on the 11th anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks across our country on September 11, 2001. “Every single American was affected by those heinous acts of terror on American...
Digging Deeper on Unemployment
(WASHINGTON, DC) – The number of new jobs being created in this country seem as stagnant as the July summer heat, and it looks like there’s not much relief in sight. For 41 straight months now, the national unemployment rate has stayed at or above 8...
