Read more: Congressman Rogers Votes to Advance Major Richard Star Act

Press | November 12, 2026

Congressman Rogers Votes to Advance Major Richard Star Act

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) voted for the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 2102), allowing eligible veterans with a combat-related disability to receive retirement pay without reducing disability compensation. The bill includes veterans with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service. The late Army Major Richard Star was forced into early medical retirement before reaching 20 years of service. Star developed lung cancer l...

Read More

Get Help with FEMA

Learn more

SOAR! Shaping Our Appalachian Region

Learn how

SIGNUP for Email Updates

Latest Stories

Read more: Honoring our Military Heroes

Opinion Piece | Nov 10, 2026

Honoring our Military Heroes

November 10, 2026 by Congressman Hal Rogers Some of America’s youngest war heroes were eager to join the military, stopping at nothing to serve their country, even when they were underage. Mo...

Read more: Congressman Rogers, NASA Administrator, Astronaut celebrate space exploration at Morehead State University

Press | Oct 27, 2026

Congressman Rogers, NASA Administrator, Astronaut celebrate space exploration at Morehead State University

Rogers delivers more than $7.5 million for space science program MOREHEAD, KY (October 27, 2026) – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) welcomed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman ...

Read more: SEED Symposium Connects Eastern Kentucky Manufacturers

Press | Oct 21, 2026

SEED Symposium Connects Eastern Kentucky Manufacturers

Manufacturers in Eastern Kentucky are securing federal contracts and building connections with major corporations through the Supplier Education & Economic Development (SEED) program. The Eighth Ann...