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… Read more »

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… Read more »

After over 30  years of working under an outdated tax code, local businesses and folks across East Alabama and the entire country, are feeling the benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.   This important legislation passed the House with my strong support and was signed in to law by President Trump this past December. The majority of folks will see an increase in their… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today over the glamorizing of the sister of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un by the liberal media elite after her attendance at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. “What the liberal media elite like CNN and The New York Times has done is sickening to me.  Her brother Kim Jong-un is a murderer and his regime in… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after the Bipartisan Budget Act passed the House of Representatives with his strong support. “Our military has suffered far too long under the Obama Administration due to uncertainty because of funding.  Today we finally voted for a long-term budget agreement that fully funds the Pentagon and will give our brave men… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers attended the 66th National Prayer Breakfast today in Washington, D.C., with guests Pastor and Mrs. C.O. Grinstead of Trinity Baptist Church in Oxford, Alabama. Pastor Grinstead and his wife, Sherry, came to Trinity in 1969.  Grinstead became Senior Pastor of Trinity Ministries in 1980 and started Truth Radio in 1994.  Rogers has known Brother Grinstead… Read more »

ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. – On Friday, Congressman Mike Rogers visited the Russell Lands corporate office in Alexander City to meet with Chariam and CEO of Russell Lands, Ben Russell himself, and many Russell Lands employees. Click here to read the news story Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement today after President Donald Trump made the FISA memo available to the American public. “I strongly support President Trump’s decision to make the FISA memo available to the public.  Now the American people will be able to see this information and come to their own conclusions. I have read the memo and find it very… Read more »

There is nothing more fundamental to our Republic than free elections, equal justice under the law, and honest government. Any threat to them can shake the foundations of our Constitution. Recently, some very disturbing information about the actions of a few high- ranking officials at the FBI and Justice Department has come to light. This information describes an effort to use the most… Read more »

Congressman Mike Rogers used Ben Russell’s Birthday as a reason to thank him for being the first in his district to show the results of the recently passed tax plan. From Starbucks to Walmart, Rogers said Russell showed them the way. Click here to read the news story Read more »