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Roby and Rogers Both Appointed to Serve on Farm Bill Conference Committee

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner (R) from Ohio named U.S. Representatives Martha Roby (R) from Montgomery and Mike Rogers (R) from Saks to serve on the conference committee charged with negotiating a final agreement with the Senate on the Farm Bill. Congresswoman Roby said in … Continued
October 15, 2013

Rogers Supports Keystone Pipeline

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks supports developing more of our North American energy resources and he says that President Barack Obama’s policies are getting in the way. Rep. Rogers said, “As we enter the last stretch of summer, energy prices are on the rise and most folks in … Continued
August 9, 2013

Rogers and Connolly Start New Infrastructure Caucus

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D) from Virginia both announced that they are forming a bi-partisan Congressional caucus which is focused on the nation’s infrastructure and the increasing use of public-private partnerships to build and maintain it. Representative Rogers said in a written statement, … Continued
July 31, 2013

Bonner Votes to Delay Most Onerous Provisions of Obamacare, Still Supports Repeal

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile in his written column announced that he voted in support of legislation which would have delayed provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PPACA commonly referred to as Obamacare, which would have imposed penalties on individuals, families, and businesses who don’t … Continued
July 23, 2013

Rogers Vows to Continue Fight Against Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, President Obama held a pep rally to try to prop up flagging polls showing that the signature legislation of his presidency, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (i.e. Obamacare). President Obama called on Congress to stop trying to repeal the 2010 legislation. Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers … Continued
July 19, 2013

Rogers Asks Harry Reid To Repeal Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday Congressman Mike Rogers sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) from Nevada, urging him to bring a full repeal vote of the Affordable Care Act to the Senate Floor. Representative Rogers states in his letter, “As you know, the United States House of Representatives … Continued
July 11, 2013

Rogers Weighs In on Immigration Reform

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks said in an email to constituents that “no one should be allowed to jump to the front of the line when others are trying to come to our country the right way.” Representative Rogers wrote, “Folks across East Alabama can’t flip … Continued
June 21, 2013

Rogers and Roby Hear Constituents Concerns About Looming Obamacare

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Small businessmen are worrying about approaching Obamacare mandates. That is the message that both Congressman Mike Rogers (R) and Congresswoman Martha Roby (R) received from visits with their constituents. Representative Mike Rogers sent a letter on Tuesday to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services … Continued
June 5, 2013

Bonner Says That low Benefits Claims Processing is Failing Our Veterans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressmen Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile issued a written statement criticizing the VA for its failure to process veterans’ claims in a timely manner. Rep. Bonner said, “Our country owes our veterans more than parades and cheering crowds. After they return home, our nation’s gratitude for their duty and … Continued
June 4, 2013

Memorial Day 2013

By Brandon Moseley Alabama political Reporter This is the 12th Memorial Day in a row with American troops still fighting in Afghanistan. Congressman Mike Rogers (R) from Saks and Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D) from Selma both released statements to remember those who sacrificed their lives for us. Representative Rogers said, “With Memorial Day upon us, … Continued
May 27, 2013