Press Releases

Chairman Rogers Statement on Proposed SoftBank/Sprint Deal SoftBank/Sprint Plans Will Not Integrate Huawei Equipment “I have met with SoftBank and Sprint regarding this merger and was assured they would not integrate Huawei in to the Sprint network and would take mitigation efforts to replace Huawei equipment in the Clearwire network. I expect them to make the same assurances… Read more »

Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Ruppersberger Support Flexibility Under the Sequester House Intelligence Committee Chairman Michael Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today announced their support for an amendment filed yesterday by Senator Feinstein to the fiscal year 2013 appropriations bill that would give the Intelligence Community a needed measure of… Read more »

Chairman Rogers Reconfirms Opposition to US Trials of Al Qaeda Detainees “Al Qaeda leaders captured on the battlefield should not be brought to the United States to stand trial.  We should treat enemy combatants like the enemy – the U.S. court system is not the appropriate venue.  The President needs to send any captured Al Qaeda members to Guantanamo.” -30- Read more »

Chairman Rogers Calls Drone Strikes in the U.S. Unconstitutional Rogers Says Suggestion of Drone Strikes in America “detracts attention from the real threats facing the country” “Any suggestion that the United States would use drone strikes against U.S. citizens in the United States is irresponsible. Suggesting that such a thing is being contemplated provokes needless… Read more »

RSA® Conference 2013 Announces Recipients of 16th Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Policy Annual Award Program Honors Practitioners in Public Policy RSA Conference 2013 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RSA Conference (www.rsaconference.com), the world’s leading information security conferences and expositions, today announced the final recipients of its 16th annual… Read more »

Rogers & Ruppersberger Reintroduce Cybersecurity Bill to Protect the American Economy    TODAY, Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger re-introduced H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence and Sharing Protection Act, their bipartisan cyber threat information sharing legislation, to help American businesses better protect their computer networks and… Read more »

Media Conference Call on Cyber Bill with Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dutch Ruppersberger You are invited to participate in a media conference call with House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Wednesday, February 13, 2012 at 5:00 P.M. ET/ 2:00 P.M. PT.  Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Ruppersberger will discuss… Read more »

Statement By HPSCI Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger On the President’s Executive Order “We are pleased to hear that the President will mention cyber security in tonight’s State of the Union Address.  We will closely review the President’s executive order once it is released but we agree that our biggest barriers to bolster… Read more »

Statement By HPSCI Chairman Mike Rogers on North Korea's Recent Nuclear Test “Today's test is another reminder of years of failed policies to prevent North Korea's nuclear programs and proliferation. The key to stemming North Korea's cycle of provocation is to seriously engage the Chinese in exercising leverage over their neighbor. We need a completely new… Read more »

Chairman Rogers Welcomes Rep. Mike Pompeo to the House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers today welcomed the appointment of Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-KS) to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI).  House Speaker John Boehner appointed Rep. Pompeo to the House Intelligence Committee, which provides oversight budget authorization for the 17 intelligence… Read more »