Mike Rogers in 2024 MI Senate race
On Foreign Policy:
Among the first to sound alarm on security danger from China
Mike made his greatest mark in Congress through his service as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. He was among the first to sound the alarm on the economic and national security danger posed by China.
Mike also fought Chinese efforts to steal American intellectual property, particularly working to protect Michigan's auto industry.
Source: 2024 Michigan Senate campaign website RogersForSenate.com
Sep 7, 2023
On Government Reform:
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
On Government Reform:
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
On Technology:
Works with companies to protect data from bad-acting China
In 2015, Mike entered the private sector, creating a business where he became a champion for American innovation, passionately helping the small businesses that are the backbone of our economy.
Mike is also passionate about the field of cyber security, working with companies large and small to protect their data from criminals and bad-acting countries like China.
Source: 2024 Michigan Senate campaign website RogersForSenate.com
Sep 7, 2023
On Education:
Schools care more about social engineering than the three Rs
[On education policy]: "Schools care more about social engineering than as my father used to say, "the three Rs, Readin', 'Riting, 'Rithmetic."
Rogers refers to "social engineering" in schools, which appears to dovetail with the rhetoric from the "parental rights" movement supported by Republicans that has opposed books and curriculum dealing with racism and LGBTQ+ issues.
Source: Michigan Advance on 2024 Michigan Senate race
Sep 6, 2023
On Energy & Oil:
Secure our energy independence; reduce regulations
On the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Mike worked to secure our nations' energy independence and unleash
American made energy by reducing the regulations and tax burdens on American families and small businesses.
Source: 2024 Michigan Senate campaign website RogersForSenate.com
Sep 7, 2023
On Energy & Oil:
People can't afford EVs; lithium batteries sales helps China
The Biden administration is on a mission to slice into the carbon emissions across this country and moving the motoring public into electric vehicles is a key component of that mission.
Rogers says there is one thing wrong with that policy: people can't afford EVs. He fears the money being sent to China for lithium batteries needed to build EVs is only being used to build up the communists' military arsenal at the expense of the U.S.
Source: WLNS 6-News on 2024 Michigan Senate race
Sep 6, 2023
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