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In terms of social issues, Rogers among most conservative representatives, he is against abortion and against same sex marriage.<ref>https://www.ontheissues.org/House/Hal_Rogers_Civil_Rights.htm</ref> He is very strict on border security and support wall border in Mexico borders. However on foreign policy he supported endless wars and he is one who for sending $40 billion to Ukraine.<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097929509/ukraine-aid-congress-democrats-covid-19-response</ref>
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In terms of social issues, Rogers among most conservative representatives, he opposes both [[abortion]] and same-sex marriage.<ref>https://www.ontheissues.org/House/Hal_Rogers_Civil_Rights.htm</ref> He is very strict on border security and support wall border in Mexico borders. However on foreign policy he supported endless wars and he is one who for sending $40 billion to Ukraine.<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097929509/ukraine-aid-congress-democrats-covid-19-response</ref>
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In November 2023, Representative Rogers joined sixty-nine other Republicans to vote to establish a new $300 million building to house the  [[FBI]], despite questions raised about the fairness of the agency to conservatives.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thelibertydaily.com/here-is-list-70-rinos-who-just-voted/|title=Here Is a List of 70 RINOs Who Just Voted to Reward the Weaponized FBI With a Lavish New $300 Million Building|publisher=''The Liberty Daily''|author=J. D. Rucker|date=November 9, 2023}}</ref>  
  
 
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Harold Dallas Rogers (born December 31, 1937) is an American lawyer and politician from Republican Party serving his 21st term as the U.S. representative for Kentucky's 5th congressional district, having served since 1981. Upon Don Young's death in 2022, Rogers became the dean of the House of Representatives.

Hal Rogers
U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 11th Congressional District
From: 1981-present
Predecessor Tim Lee Carter
Successor Incumbent (no successor)
Information
Party Republican
Spouse(s) Cynthia Doyle
Religion Baptist

Positions

In terms of social issues, Rogers among most conservative representatives, he opposes both abortion and same-sex marriage.[1] He is very strict on border security and support wall border in Mexico borders. However on foreign policy he supported endless wars and he is one who for sending $40 billion to Ukraine.[2]

In November 2023, Representative Rogers joined sixty-nine other Republicans to vote to establish a new $300 million building to house the FBI, despite questions raised about the fairness of the agency to conservatives.[3]

References