Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., said Friday he won’t...
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., said Friday he won’t seek re-election to Congress. Rogers is chairman of the Intelligence Committee and a member of the Communications Subcommittee. “The genius of our institutions is they are not dependent on the individual temporary…
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occupants privileged to serve,” he said in a statement, citing his long intentions for a career after politics. Rogers is excited to stay a voice for “American exceptionalism and support a strong national security policy agenda,” he said. He introduced legislation last week with Intelligence ranking member Dutch Ruppersberger, D-Md., that would nix the government’s role in bulk collection of phone metadata for surveillance. He has strongly defended government surveillance over the last several months of controversy and debate. Rogers’ next move will be into talk radio with Cumulus Media.