Mike Rogers's Quotes

Brown v. Board is the foundation by which all Americans can look for hope - hope for their children, hope for their families, and hope for a better future.

I can only hope the federal aid made available today will be sufficient in our recovery efforts, and pray that our citizens continue to be safe from the fallout of this dangerous natural disaster.

I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare.

I'm the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don't only get formal briefings, but we collect our information from the intelligence community in a variety of ways.

If you're an Afghan village leader in a small town down around Kandahar somewhere, and you know that the footprint is getting smaller for your security, and the Taliban saying don't forget, I'm going to be back real soon, who is your loyalty going to go through?

In our post-9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.

Our military is doing everything it can to equip Iraq's forces so our troops can come home as soon as possible, but we cannot leave until the job is done.

The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough.

Until the Chinese decide to compete fairly it will be up to us to do what we can to further protect our manufacturing base, and ensure we keep the good paying jobs we already have.

Women and children were slaughtered by the Taliban. You are going to sit down and negotiate with these folks? They never lived up to an agreement. The Pakistanis tried in '08, the Russians tried it when they were there. George Bush tried it in '05. It has never worked.

You can get a lot of design testing of your missile program, and you can do a lot of - there's other ways other than physically to develop your weaponization program to get you very close to the real deal.

Like the vast majority of my constituents, I continue to be concerned about record profits reported by petroleum companies at a time when consumers are paying record high prices for gasoline.

Let me be clear: I am not an advocate of censorship.

Alabama farmers want a chance to complete fairly in Japan, but they can't if the Japanese won't let us in.

Alabama seniors all across the Third Congressional District continue facing high drug costs.

Brown v. Board helped unite us all, and gave us all great pride knowing we all are truly E Pluribus Unum - one people out of many.

CBS's halftime show during the 2004 Super Bowl was a new low for television.

Given Ivan's size and power, we must remain vigilant.

Honda opened its first assembly line in Lincoln in November 2001.

I am proud that we worked so hard to improve seniors' lives.

I look really bad in one of those orange suits with the numbers on the back. It doesn't do anything for me.

I'm not going anywhere. I will be here for a very long time.

I've got a lot of folks who want to get rid of TSA, a bunch of them.

Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before.

It is hard to imagine 10 years is not quite long enough to learn a lesson.

Most of all, our troops from Alabama said they appreciate the care packages from folks back home.