Congressman Rogers watches as President George W. Bush signs into law the Fiscal Year 2006 Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The $30.8 billion legislation, which was authored by Rogers, funds domestic security efforts such as emergency response, border protection, and transportation security.
Members of the Bell County Operation UNITE Coalition show their support for Congressman Rogers and his anti-drug efforts at an event held at the Pine Mountain Lodge.
After announcing the second round of funding for the Kentucky Homeland Security University Consortium, Congressman Rogers takes time for a photo with Ewell Balltrip, Executive Director of the National Institute for Hometown Security, and Dr. Charles McQueary, Under Secretary for the Science & Technology Directorate at DHS.
Congressman Rogers and Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff talk during a technology summit hosted in Washington, DC by the Tennessee Valley Corridor.
Congressman Rogers reels in a fish as he helps kick off Operation UNITE’s “Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs Program” in Beattyville.
Following a September 24 speech to state homeland security directors in Lexington, Rogers takes questions from the media. Rogers talked about the need for local law enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to work together on addressing the illegal criminal alien problem.
Rep. Rogers, local officials and the Army Corps of Engineers dedicate the first phase to relocate the Town of Martin on November 3, 2007. Martin, roiled by flooding for decades, will move out of the floodplain.
President Bush and Rep. Rogers meet June 14, 2007 at the White House to discuss the federal government’s budget.
Hal Rogers presents a United States flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to Tom Tye of Danville, brother of Korean War soldier, Sergeant 1st Class Jack O. Tye of Loyall. U.S. Army Sgt. Tye whose remains were recently identified at a mass burial site located 20 miles northwest of Kunu-ri, North Korea.
Rep. Rogers speaking in Magoffin County at a REACH (Reaching Every Addict w/ Christ’s Help) Leadership Forum - August 2008
Former McCreary County Judge Executive Jimmie Greene presents Rep. Rogers a Certificate of Appreciation from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Whitley City, KY, August 2008
Rep. Rogers speaks at an event in London which distributed seized assets from UNITE arrests to the police departments - August 18, 2008
Rogers inspects a surveillance aircraft August 27 at the Rural Law Enforcement Training Center which officially merged operations with the Center for Rural Development. The training center assists small, rural police departments in the latest crime-fighting techniques.
Rogers discusses Sikorsky / Schweizer Aviation manufacturing facility November 3, 2006 with company employees and local officials. The company set up operations in Somerset to produce components for the Blackhawk helicopter and unmanned surveillance aircraft.
Congressman Hal Rogers, Dr Sam Varnado, (CEO of the National Institute for Hometown Security (NIHS)) and Admiral Jay Cohen at the announcment of NIHS funding grants at the Center for Rural Development. May 12, 2008
From left to right: Congressman Hal Rogers, Dr. Lee Todd (President of the University of Kentucky), and Admiral Jay Cohen (DHS Undersecretary for Science and Technology) at the announcment of NIHS funding grants at the Center for Rural Development. May 12, 2008
Hal Rogers presents a United States flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to Tom Tye of Danville, brother of Korean War soldier, Sergeant 1st Class Jack O. Tye of Loyall. U.S. Army Sgt. Tye whose remains were recently identified at a mass burial site located 20 miles northwest of Kunu-ri, North Korea.