Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This 6-month continuing resolution, Mr. Speaker, will keep the government's doors open and its wheels turning until March 27, 2013. It's a necessary bill that ensures that the…
Hal Rogers
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Hal Dallas Rogers is a U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 5th congressional district, having served since January 3, 1981. A member of the Republican Party, he has been involved in various legislative efforts throughout his tenure. Rogers has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education, particularly in rural areas of Kentucky. He has also been known for his work on the Appropriations Committee, where he has played a significant role in federal funding decisions.
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Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.J. Res. 117. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Thornberry). Is there objection to…
Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to the rule adopted earlier today, I call up the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read…
Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to engage with the ranking member and clarify some apparent confusion on this CR's provision regarding cybersecurity, if the gentleman would engage. The language in section 137 of the…
Sep 13, 2012
Before I yield back, Mr. Speaker, let me take a moment to talk about the ranking member. Mr. Dicks, as I said before, has served on this committee for 30-plus years. I'm not exactly sure how many. How many is it? It is 36 years. He has…
Sep 13, 2012
Finally, Mr. Speaker, I want to mention staff. As the ranking member has said, none of this would be here but for this wonderful staff that we are blessed with. Bill Inglee on the majority side, the clerk; Will Smith, his deputy; and all…
Sep 13, 2012
Madam Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to the motion to recommit. This procedural motion is nothing more than a dilatory tactic designed to score political points for the cameras. We have worked fervently and in good faith to put…
Aug 1, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I want to begin by thanking my colleague and friend from across the Big Sandy that divides Kentucky and West Virginia and my good friend across the aisle, Nick Rahall, for organizing these Special Orders by the Congressional…
Jul 19, 2012
I thank the gentleman, and I can't help but mention the great service the former chairman of this committee has rendered to the body, as well.
Jul 19, 2012
Mr. Chairman, as we begin to wind down the debate on this defense bill, I wanted to take just a moment to pay tribute to this dynamic duo that we have--Bill Young and Norm Dicks. The collective experience, wisdom, and knowledge of this…
Jul 19, 2012
Mr. Chairman, Chairman Young has mentioned briefly the service of our friend from California (Mr. Lewis), who, as we all know, served as chairman of the full committee for a period of time, and, of course, chairman of this great…
Jul 18, 2012
I rise in support of this essential bill. It provides more than $519 billion in critical resources for a strong national defense, supporting our warfighters and protecting the American people. This is an increase of $1.1 billion over last…
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