February marks a month we celebrate some of our nation’s greatest Americans. In many cases, these diverse individuals have helped shape our country in to what it is today.This February marks Black History Month, President’s Day and February 6th would’ve been President Ronald Reagan’s 100th birthday.Across East Alabama, we’re home to great African American… Read more »

February marks a month we celebrate some of our nation’s greatest Americans.  In many cases, these diverse individuals have helped shape our country in to what it is today.This February marks Black History Month, President’s Day and February 6th would’ve been President Ronald Reagan’s 100th birthday.Across East Alabama, we’re home to great African… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving a $231,750 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Talladega County fire department purchase a new firefighting vehicle.“Talladega County’s first responders are our first line of defense,” Rogers said.… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Auslin Chapel Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving an $112,100 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Randolph County fire department purchase a new firefighting vehicle.“Randolph County’s first responders are our first line of defense,” Rogers said.… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Wedowee Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Randolph County fire department purchase new firefighting operations and safety equipment and a vehicle.“Randolph County’s first responders are our first line of… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Turkey Heaven Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving a $25,793 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Cleburne County fire department purchase new firefighting operations and safety equipment.“Cleburne County’s first responders are our first line of… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Chehaw Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving a $30,990 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Macon County fire department purchase new firefighting operations and safety equipment.“Macon County’s first responders are our first line of defense,” Rogers… Read more »

 -  Congressman Mike Rogers announced today his bill, H.R. 3978, the First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act, was signed into law this week by President Obama.  This legislation provides the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Alabama, authority to accept donations of items such as railcars, subway cars, emergency response equipment and other… Read more »

It’s early in 2011, but much has happened in Washington, from the nation beginning the healing process after the tragedy in Tuscon to the new Republican Majority in the House of Representatives finding its footing working with the Democratic-controlled Senate and White House.After the Tuscon shootings, the victims and their families remain in our prayers. All of us are cautiously… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers made the following remarks today after the bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed the House of Representatives.“In November, the American people spoke loud and clear that they disapproved of the direction our country was heading.  In the midst of this bad economy, I think it is absolutely necessary to repeal this massive… Read more »