WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), today issued the following statement in support of the Trump Administration’s decision to allow resumed sales of 1911 pistols through the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP:) “I am pleased to see that the Trump Administration has decided to release 10,000 surplus pistols and to allow the CMP to resume sales. When I introduced the amendment to the Nationa... Read More »

OXFORD, AL – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), today announced his office will be accepting entries from high school students in Alabama’s 3rd Congressional District for the annual Congressional Art Competition. Each year, this nationwide competition offers local high schoolers the opportunity to showcase their talent and have their artwork displayed in the Capitol Building for one year. This year’s ... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), today announced the introduction of legislation that gives states the choice to remain on Daylight Saving Time year-round. Rep. Rogers has long supported measures to allow Alabama to remain on Daylight Saving Time. The Uniform Time Act of 1966 bars states from deciding whether to remain on Daylight Saving Time independently. In 2021, Gov. Kay Ivey signed... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement on President Trump’s Executive Orders to restore the focus of the military on lethality by gutting the DEI bureaucracy, ending far-left gender ideology, and reinstating servicemembers who were discharged due to their refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine. “President Trump has made it cle... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), released the following statement in support of the Washington, DC March for Life: “I have always and will always fight for the lives of unborn children, and I am elated to finally have an ally in this fight in the White House. Today, many Alabamians will gather on the National Mall with a renewed sense of optimism in the understanding that the dark days ... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), to Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement in support of Executive Actions by President Donald Trump to secure our southern border. “Border security is national security. The actions taken by President Trump are crucial to help stem the tide of illegal immigrants, lethal drugs, criminals, and terrorists crossing our southern ... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement on President Trump’s Executive Action to end DEI programs across the federal government. “On his first day in office President Trump is already restoring the focus of our military on lethality by putting an end to woke DEI programs. “HASC Republicans are ready to get to work on strength... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), today announced Haley Wilson has been promoted to chief of staff. Haley is a native of Montgomery, Alabama, a University of Alabama Graduate, a previous Rogers office intern, and joined Rep. Rogers office staff in 2012. She will be replacing Christopher Brinson, who served in the Rogers office for 22 years and as chief of staff since 2015. “I want to tha... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement applauding House passage of H.R. 5009, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025. “The FY25 NDAA gives junior enlisted servicemembers a historic 14.5% pay raise; boosts funding for housing; expands access to medical provide... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), has been recognized as a 2024 “Hero of Main Street” by the National Retail Federation for his work at the federal level to maintain a flourishing retail industry. Award eligibility is determined by voting record, bill sponsorship, and advocacy on behalf of the industry. In Alabama, retail directly supports nearly $60B in annual gross domestic product and... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), today voted in favor of legislation to strongly condemn the Biden Administration and Border Czar, Kamala Harris, on their failure to secure the border. The legislation, passed on the House Floor today, further declares the need for elected officials to understand the gravity of the border crisis and respond accordingly. “I was proud to support legislatio... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (AL-03), today announced over $915,000 in federal funding for first responders in East Alabama. The funding is available through the Department of Homeland Security’s FY 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. This funding will go directly to local fire departments to enhance the safety of first responders as well as the communities they serve. “... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement in support of a new law in the state of Alabama that exempts troops from paying state income tax while deployed or mobilized: “Governor Ivey and our gifted state legislators continue to cement Alabama’s place as the most military-friendly state in the country. ... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Banks (IN-03), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, led their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army, demanding answers on a Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) training held at Fort Liberty that characterized pro-life orga... Read More »

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, sent a letter to National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the Biden administration to immediately cease the failed Joint Logistics Over the Shore (JLOTS) operation off the coast of Gaza. In the letter, Chairman Rogers wrote, “Th... Read More »