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Alabama Congressional Delegation Assists State Education

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Led by U.S. Representatives Martha Roby and Terri A. Sewell, Alabama’s Congressional delegation today wrote U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to highlight ongoing efforts to support Alabama’s education system and to request a meeting between the secretary and the delegation.The bipartisan letter comes after a delegation meeting with Governor Robert Bentley and the…

Report from Washington: Still Time for Energy Independence

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Tags: Energy

The turmoil in the Middle East is affecting us here in East Alabama.  We see coverage on the news, talk about the unrest in the coffee shop, but we see and feel it at gas pump.According to AAA as of writing, gasoline prices are up 76 cents from a year ago and 41 cents from a month ago.I have said this for years: we as a nation cannot continue to live with these unstable prices to…

Still Time for Energy Independence

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The turmoil in the Middle East is affecting us here in East Alabama.  We see coverage on the news, talk about the unrest in the coffee shop, but we see and feel it at gas pump. According to AAA as of writing, gasoline prices are up 76 cents from a year ago and 41 cents from a month ago. I have said this for years: we as a nation cannot continue to live with these unstable prices…

Rogers Announces a $20,523 Grant for Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department

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Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department today for receiving a $20,523 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 Announces a $48,117 Grant for East Alabama Water Sewer and Fire Protection

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Congressman Mike Rogers congratulated the men and women of the East Alabama Water Sewer and Fire Protection today for receiving a $48,117 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, funding Rogers said would help the Chambers County fire department purchase new firefighting operations and safety equipment.“Chambers County’s first responders are our first line of…

Rogers Launches New Congressional Website

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Congressman Mike Rogers launched a new Congressional website this week, saying he hoped Third District constituents find the updated site easier to navigate and more informative.To check out the new website, go to http://mike-rogers.house.gov.“With new social media sites and so much information available on the internet, I hope this new website will be a place folks will come for…

Report from Washington: Celebrating Great Americans

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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…

Report from Washington: Celebrating Great Americans

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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…

Rogers Announces a $231,750 Grant for Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department

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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.…

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