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During the 1950s under the presidency of [[Moderate Republican]] [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], Rogers' conservatism began to wane significantly, evident in supporting public housing as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority]], programs she previously opposed.<ref name=politiciansvoteropinion/> However, in her last months in Congress, she voted with the conservative side 89% of the time.
 
During the 1950s under the presidency of [[Moderate Republican]] [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], Rogers' conservatism began to wane significantly, evident in supporting public housing as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority]], programs she previously opposed.<ref name=politiciansvoteropinion/> However, in her last months in Congress, she voted with the conservative side 89% of the time.
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On September 10, 1960, Rogers died in a [[Boston]] hospital of [[pneumonia]] at the age of seventy-nine.<ref name=history.house.govbio/>
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On September 10, 1960, Rogers died in a [[Boston]] hospital of [[pneumonia]] at the age of seventy-nine.<ref name=history.house.govbio/> Throughout her long tenure, she voted with the conservative side 72% of the time.<ref>Fascinating Politics (April 15, 2020). [https://fascinatingpolitics.com/2020/04/15/mc-index-scores-of-people-i-have-profiled/ MC-Index Scores of People I Have Profiled]. ''Mad Politics: The Bizarre, Fascinating, and Unknown of American Political History''. Retrieved September 25, 2021.</ref>
    
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