U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Lead Republican of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement following the news that ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed in a U.S. counterterrorism raid in Syria: "I am proud of the heroic work of our Special Forces. "The raid last night also demonstrated the importance of U.S. partnerships on the ground to… Read more »
Today, the bipartisan leadership of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees U.S. Representatives Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Adam Smith (D-WA), Ranking Member and Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), and U.S. Senators Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) announced their appointments, pursuant… Read more »
U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Lead Republican of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement urging Congress to pass the Guaranteeing Ukrainian Autonomy by Reinforcing its Defense (GUARD) Act of 2022. "President Biden continues to show weakness on the international stage. After the disaster that was the Afghanistan withdrawal, Putin is now testing our commitment to… Read more »
Now Is Not the Time for Biden to Weaken U.S. Nuclear Resolve By Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) January 26, 2022 National Review Russia is building a massive invasion force on Ukraine's border, China is rehearsing air strikes on Taiwan, and both Moscow and Beijing are racing to construct newer and larger nuclear arsenals. Nuclear weapons are central to their revisionist military strategies.… Read more »
U.S. Representatives Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Lisa McClain are urging Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to expedite the Congressional Notification, Foreign Military Sale, and transfer of M1A2 Abrams tanks to Poland.
As Russia continues efforts to destabilize… Read more »
U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Lead Republican of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement following President Biden's press conference earlier today. "Let's be clear, Mr. President: an invasion of another country is an invasion. There is no such thing as a ‘minor incursion' into another country, especially when Russia already occupies large portions of… Read more »
U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, delivered the following opening statement at a hearing on sexual assault and sexual harassment in the National Guard. Rep. Gallagher's remarks as prepared for delivery: Before we begin, I'd like to say that I look forward to working with you, Chairwoman Speier, through this NDAA… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement following reports that the Biden administration is debating cutting critical nuclear weapons programs approved under the last administration and again in this year's National… Read more »
United States Representatives Mike Rogers (R-AL), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and United States Senators Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a statement… Read more »
House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL), House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Lead Republican Mike Turner (R-OH) and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) released the following statement on introducing the Guaranteeing Ukrainian Autonomy by Reinforcing its… Read more »
