3rd Congressional District

Aerospace and Defense

Rogers concerned Air Force readiness could be harmed by Biden defense budget

The Biden administration has downsized the defense budget in their first budget request.

June 21, 2021

Rogers concerned a diminished defense budget weakens the Navy

Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of Naval Operations, told Rogers that under President Joe Biden's budget, the Navy’s budget has declined.

June 17, 2021

Rogers opposes cutting $16 billion from Biden’s defense budget request

Rogers said House Democrats’ budget cuts $16 billion from Biden’s budget but does not detail where that cut would come from.

June 15, 2021

Rogers, Moore critical of House bill to create a January 6 commission

The bill passed out of the House, but its path forward appears to be dimming in the Senate.

May 20, 2021

Congressman Rogers supports Biden’s airstrikes in Syria

The Department of Defense said that the strikes were against an Iranian-backed militia position in Syria.

March 1, 2021

Rogers demands White House press secretary apologize for “demeaning” Space Force

Rogers and Republican Florida Rep. Mike Waltz both made comments critical of Psaki last week.

February 8, 2021

Mike Rogers will be most powerful Republican in the House on national defense

Rogers currently serves as the ranking member on the House Committee on Homeland Security.

December 4, 2020

Adia Winfrey reports from campaigns trail

“We need your help to spread the word and continue reaching out to voters to help Democrats up and down the ticket,” Winfrey said.

October 21, 2020

Alabama Retail Association endorses Mike Rogers

“Proud to receive the endorsement of the Alabama Retail Association’s PAC!” Rogers said.

October 16, 2020

Rogers disappointed Democrats have not offered a Homeland Security reauthorization

Congressman Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, wrote an editorial in the Washington Examiner saying that he is disappointed but not surprised that Democrats have yet to offer a reauthorization package for the Department of Homeland Security. “It’s been over 1,100 days since the last Department of Homeland Security authorization bill was introduced in the U.S. House of … Continued

September 22, 2020