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Mike Rogers on Government Reform

Republican Representative (MI-8)

 


Federal regulations have been debilitating for farmers

Well, we have a whole bunch of interests here, and, candidly, we have a whole bunch of problems here. And when you talk to farmers, they're saying the regulation coming out of Washington, D.C. has been debilitating for them and it doesn't allow them to compete. Therefore, we're importing food. I argue that's probably a national security concern going forward. And same with production, if we can't build things here in America, we're going to be in trouble.
Source: Michigan Public Radio on 2026 Michigan Senate race , Jul 24, 2025

Get government out of the way; unleash American innovation

[On campaign announcement]: "America under Biden and his cronies is going in the wrong direction," the Republican argued in a campaign launch video. "We can do better, and that's why
Source: FOX News on 2024 Michigan Senate race , Sep 6, 2023

Opposes overturning fair elections; Biden lawfully won

Rogers initially worked as a member of former President Donald Trump's transition team as a national security adviser and was interviewed as a possible FBI director. But he criticized efforts to overturn fair elections, including those by Trump and his allies in 2020. He has said that he believes Biden was lawfully elected.
Source: Detroit Free Press on 2024 Michigan Senate race , Sep 6, 2023

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