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Report from Washington: Why the Farm Bill Matters to East Alabama

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Agriculture is such an important industry to our great State and contributes $70.4 billion to Alabama’s economy.                  Congress plays an important role in supporting the farm economy through the Farm Bill. H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 which just passed the House Agriculture Committee, should be on the…

Smiths Station High Student Wins Congressional Art Contest

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     Artistic high school students from across the Third District were honored Saturday, April 21st in Sylacauga, as Congressman Mike Rogers announced the winners of the 2018 Third District Congressional Art Competition. Ragan Floyd, a junior at Smiths Station High School, took First Place for her artwork titled “Russ” that was created from torn paper. …

Rogers on the 2018 Farm Bill

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Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after the House Agriculture Committee Markup of H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018. “The Farm Bill is one of the most important pieces of legislation we pass in Congress. This bill is critical to the nations’ Farmers and Producers, but most importantly, it’s critical for Alabama. As…

Report from Washington: We Must Secure the Border Now

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As you may have recently seen on the news, President Trump has called for the National Guard to assist Customs and Border Patrol Agents with securing our southern border.                   The Trump Administration has made securing our porous southwest border with Mexico a top priority, and we cannot wait another minute to stop the…

Rogers on Speaker Paul Ryans Retirement

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Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement after Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) announced today that he will not seek re-election.             “Speaker Ryan is a brilliant leader who is dedicated to making our nation greater through conservative principles. Paul is a man of great integrity who places his family and faith first. I am proud to know…

Rogers Welcomes Constituents to Mornings with Mike

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Congressman Mike Rogers reminded folks today that he is holding weekly events when Congress is in session that are open to any constituents visiting Washington, D.C.  “Mornings with Mike” events take place in Rogers’ Washington office in the Rayburn House Office Building.             The meetings offer East Alabamians a unique chance…

Report from Washington: Putting Americans First

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America may be a country of immigrants, but it’s also a country of laws. No one is exempt from those laws regardless of what some local officials in sanctuary cities may think.  As you may have seen on the news recently, Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced a lawsuit against the State of California for failure to completely cooperate with federal immigration…

Rogers Welcomes Constituents to Mornings with Mike

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Congressman Mike Rogers reminded folks today that he is holding weekly events when Congress is in session that are open to any constituents visiting Washington, D.C.  “Mornings with Mike” events take place in Rogers’ Washington office in the Rayburn House Office Building. The meetings offer East Alabamians a unique chance to meet with Congressman Rogers while…

Report from Washington: The True Root of the Problem

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Across East Alabama, I know our hearts and prayers have been with all of those affected by the recent tragedy at Parkland High School. Any time innocent lives are lost – especially the lives of young people – it shakes us to the core. The Parkland tragedy was the culmination of terrible mistakes and missed opportunities by various authorities.  Law enforcement was…

Rogers: We Must Stand Up to Russian Nuclear Threats

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Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after Russia’s Vladimir Putin revealed the development of a new nuclear cruise missile. “Putin’s disclosure of their development of a nuclear-armed, nuclear-powered cruise missile is just the latest in a string of new and horrific Russian weapons designed to intimidate and coerce the U.S. and our allies. This…

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