Representative Mike Rogers, Republican from Alabama

Mike Rogers

Representative Mike Rogers

Before entering public office, Mike Rogers managed a small business in Alabama, giving him firsthand insight into local economic challenges. Elected as the U.S. Representative for Alabama’s 3rd District in 2002, Rogers focuses on national defense, veterans’ affairs, and rural development. He has chaired the House Armed Services Committee and played a key role in shaping military policy, including securing funding for Alabama’s defense industry. Rogers approaches his role with pragmatic leadership, aiming to strengthen both his district’s economy and the nation’s security.

Education

  • J.D., Birmingham School of Law
    (1991)
  • M.P.A., Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
    (1984)
  • B.A., Jacksonville State University
    (1981)

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2003-Present)

Representing Alabama's 3rd district

Member, Alabama House of Representatives

(1994–2002)

Commissioner, Calhoun County

(1987–91)

Attorney

Policy Focus Areas

Armed Forces and National Security12%
Congress12%
Science, Technology, Communications9%
Native Americans3%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Mike Rogers's record in Congress.

Homeland Security Oversight

Served as Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, overseeing national security and border protection legislation.

Defense Funding Advocacy

Secured increased funding for military installations and defense-related projects in Alabama, including Anniston Army Depot.

Space Policy Leadership

Promoted U.S. space and missile defense programs, supporting the U.S. Space Command headquarters in Alabama.

Agricultural Support

Advanced legislation benefiting Alabama farmers, including disaster assistance and crop insurance improvements.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Armed ServicesChair

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