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Hal Rogers - forThe U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 5th congressional district, serving since 1981.
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Harold Dallas "Hal" Rogers (born December 31, 1937) is the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 5th congressional district, serving since 1981. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life, education, and early career
Rogers was born in Barrier, Kentucky, attended Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green and received a baccalaureate degree (A.B.) and a law degree (LL.B.) from the University of Kentucky at Lexington. Rogers served in the Kentucky and North Carolina Army National Guard. The January 1961 Kentucky Guardsman reported a story noting Harold Rogers recognition in his selection as soldier of the year, stating, "Specialist Fourth Class Harold (Hal) Rogers has been named “Soldier of the Year” by vote of the 125 member Battery A of the Fifth Observation ...
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Rep.Rogers Named One of the Most Corrupt Members of Congress
A ban on earmarks won’t stop the “Prince of Pork” from bringing home the bacon. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (R-KY) has abused his congressional power to funnel hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to a shadowy network of organizations operated by political cronies and family members within his congressional district. It’s no wonder he’s been named by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) as one of the Most Corrupt Members of Congress. “Rep. Rogers claims to embrace the new Republican mantra of fiscal restraint, but his ...
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Rogers makes announcement of federal aviation grant
Congressman Hal Rogers (R) of Kentucky told those gathered at a reception at University of Pikeville’s Booth Auditorium that a $750,000 federal aviation grant has been approved for take off. The formal announcement made by the congressman follows efforts made by him along with a partnership between the Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and Pikeville, Pike County Regional Airport and the City of Pikeville. “We worked with them on getting a small airports grant out of Washington which has been successful and we have tried to help them to locate a carrier that would want to fly ...
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Hal Rogers Cuts the Pork
The longtime “Prince of Pork” has now miraculously become the “Count of Cuts.” Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers, R-Ky., was once known for his zest for pork-barrel spending as a senior Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, which holds the purse strings of government spending. But Rogers desperately wanted to assume the chair of the committee after the Republicans won control of the House last November, which meant he would have to embrace the Tea Party gospel of cutting spending and eschewing special interest “earmarks.” In other words, he ...
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KentuckyWired Statewide Broadband Network Initiative Moving Forward in Eastern Kentucky and Beyond FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 16, 2016) - Today Gov. Matt Bevin and U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers announced that the state’s broadband initiative, KentuckyWired, is moving forward with the initial build out in eastern Kentucky followed by the rest of the state. Since announced last year, significant progress has been made in engineering, site design and surveys along with strategic partnership agreements and more. “Access to a skilled workforce is a critical factor for attracting employers, and is vital to making Kentucky’s economy robust and sustainable,” said Gov. Bevin. “Connecting companies and Kentuckians with high-speed, high-capacity Internet will lead to new opportunities and business growth. This will be a tremendous tool in growing our local economies and developing our workforce. Our administration is fully committed to the KentuckyWired project and we are excited at the possibilities before us as a result of its completion.” “We are already getting a glimpse |
Rogers Welcomes New Field Representative U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) welcomes Andrea Begley, a life-long resident of Leslie County, as his new Field Representative for the Kentucky River area. Begley is based in Rogers' district office in Hazard, Kentucky and now serves Breathitt, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley and Perry Counties. "As a native of Leslie County, Andrea knows, first-hand, the challenges we face, as well as the successes that we need to build upon," said Congressman Rogers. "Her experience in the public and private sectors will be beneficial to local families, business owners and local leaders. I am confident she will serve the people of this region with the utmost integrity." Begley brings a wealth of experience to the Rogers' team as both a private, small-business owner and former county employee. She is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with a minor in Public Administration. "As I dropped off my six-year-old daught |
Portrait of Chairman Rogers to be Displayed in Historic U.S. Appropriations Chambers WASHINGTON, DC - A hand-painted portrait of U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) was unveiled today in honor of his six years of service as the 31st Chairman of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee. His portrait will be displayed on the walls of the historic U.S. House Appropriations chambers along with 20 of the Committee's former chairmen. "I'm humbled and honored to join the ranks of such monumental figures in our nation's history," said Rogers. "Over the last six years, we have worked tirelessly to restore public trust in the federal funding process, cutting out waste while supporting programs that improve the lives of Americans. Marked improvements need to be made in the coming years to more effectively control spending, but I am proud of the work of this Committee since 2011." Rogers has been a member of the Appropriations Committee since 1983 and was tapped in December 2010 by the House GOP Steering Committee to take the helm of the |
Rogers Hosts U.S. Service Academy Information Fairs for High School Students in Southern and Eastern Kentucky U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) invites all high school students in southern and eastern Kentucky to attend two U.S. Service Academy Information Fairs to learn more about the application and nomination process. The service academies - U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and U.S. Coast Guard Academy -- provide students interested in military careers the opportunity to pursue a top-notch education. In addition to applying for the academies, students may request a Congressional nomination. "I count it a great honor to nominate a limited number of our brightest and most successful students to our U.S. Service Academies each year, as they pursue a career of service to this great nation. It is my hope that these information sessions will help simplify and streamline the application process for our students," said Congressman Rogers. "Now, more than ever, our country needs brave young men and women in leadersh |
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