(WASHINGTON, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement regarding the expected decision to make Alabama new home of U.S. Space Command. “I applaud the decision by the Air Force to select Redstone Arsenal as the new home of the U.S. Space Command. Alabama has long been home to our nation’s premiere defense and civilian space assets. This decision by the Air Force makes sense given ... Read more »

(Washington, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement regarding the upcoming vote on the Electoral College results for the 2020 Presidential election. “On January 6th, I will vote against the Electoral College results for the 2020 election. There are far too many instances of alleged voter fraud that have called the legitimacy of the election results into question. In addition, ... Read more »

(Washington, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers announced the appointees from Alabama’s Third Congressional District to the United States Service academies. Students received appointments to the United States Air Force Academy, West Point and United States Naval Academy. “It is always an honor to nominate these outstanding young men and women to our country’s service academies. Each year, I am so impr... Read more »

(Washington, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of Fiscal Year 2021 passed the House Armed Services Committee (HASC). “I am pleased the NDAA passed the House Armed Services Committee with my support. This is not the bill I would have written, but I appreciate the hard work of Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Thornbe... Read more »

(Washington, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after Supreme Court of the United States struck down Louisiana’s abortion law. “I am very disappointed by today’s Supreme Court decision to strike down the Louisiana law requiring abortion providers to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. This commonsense law sought to protect the health and safety of women an... Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers announced today his office will host its first Third Congressional District 2020 Congressional Application (App) Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge was established by the House of Representatives in 2014 and is a competition aimed at encouraging middle and high school students to code by creating their own applications. It is intended to highligh... Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C) – Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, passed the House of Representatives with his strong support. “Today I voted for the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. This bill will increase the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by an additional $310 billion. Th... Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C.)— Our nation is under attack from an invisible enemy. We are at war with the coronavirus. It has brought our powerful economy to a halt and millions have lost their jobs. It has closed our schools and forced almost every American to live under state government mandated stay at home orders. Worse it has taken the lives of tens of thousands of our loved ones and sickened many more... Read more »

(WASHINGTON, DC)— Congressman Mike Rogers was pleased to announce the winner today of the 2020 Third District Congressional Art Competition. John Michael O’Barr, a senior at St. Clair County High School, took First Place, out of 28 entries, for his artwork titled “Grief” that was a digital artwork creation. O’Barr’s artwork will be displayed for one year in the walkway leading to the U.S. Capitol.... Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C.)—Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. “This bill today is vital to helping families and businesses get through this terrible pandemic that is bringing our economy and lives to almost a halt. More will be needed and more will be done. I am proud to have... Read more »