Press Releases

Chairman Rogers Statement on the Kidnapping of Americans in Algeria “The kidnapping of Americans and other westerners in Algeria brazenly raises the stakes in an already very volatile region. Militant groups and terrorists with ties to AQIM are becoming increasingly brash in their activities.  The Obama Administration needs to have a clear and focused policy on eliminating the… Read more »

Chairman Rogers Statement on the Nomination of John Brennan to be CIA Director “I congratulate Mr. Brennan on his nomination to lead the CIA.  I look forward to working with him.” -30- Read more »

Four Congressional Intelligence Leaders Applaud Passage of FY13 Intelligence Authorization Bill The FY13 Intelligence Authorization bill, S.3454, passed the House of Representatives today by an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 373-29, and now heads to the President’s desk for signature.  Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein and Vice Chairman Saxby… Read more »

Rogers said, “The report makes clear the massive failure of the State Department at all levels, including senior leadership, to take action to protect our government employees abroad.” Read more »

In Case You Missed It Chairman Mike Rogers--“I will tell you this, from the intelligence that we know and read and participate in, the work of our military and intelligence services. Those dangerous days of desperation are starting to take hold in the Assad regime. That is the most dangerous time, I think, for civilians and opposition groups all across Syria. Why that concerns us… Read more »

In Case You Missed It House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rogers was a guest on NBC’s Meet The Press on Sunday, November 18, 2012.  Chairman Rogers and Senate Intel Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein joined David Gregory to discuss the attack on Benghazi, and the resignation of David Petraeus. The video runs 16:22 Click here to watch the video -… Read more »

McKeon, Rogers, Smith and Ros-Lehtinen Statement on Release of Hezbollah Operative Ali Mussa Daqduq   Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee; Rep. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee; Rep. Lamar Smith, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee; and Rep. Ileana… Read more »

General David Petraeus to Testify Before House Intelligence Committee on Benghazi General David Petraeus will testify before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on Benghzai on Friday, November 16, 2012, at 7:30am.  The hearing will be closed to the public. What:              House Permanent… Read more »

Statement by Chairman Mike Rogers on the Resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus “I appreciate the decades of service David Petraeus has given to our country.  His entire career has been spent defending and protecting the United States. I am confident the CIA will continue to successfully carry out its vital mission through this transition.” -30- **For regular… Read more »

Investigative Report on the U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE Read more »