Press | September 29, 2026
Congressman Rogers Announces $85 Million Federal Grant for Somerset’s Northern Bypass
Third-Largest Federal Transportation Grant in State History SOMERSET, KY – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) held a press conference in Somerset on Tuesday to announce an $85 million federal grant for construction of Somerset’s Northern Bypass. Congressman Rogers has secured a total of $167 million in federal funding for the project, including two Community Project Funding earmarks totaling $82 million from fiscal years 2026 and 2024. The $85 million “Infra...
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Press | Sep 16, 2026
Congressman Rogers Advances Flood Control for Eastern Kentucky in Federal Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) advanced flood control projects in Eastern Kentucky through the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026 (H.R. 9497), whi...
Press | Sep 16, 2026
Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Ratepayers, Implement Guardrails for Data Centers
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) voted for the Ratepayer Protection Act (H.R. 9340) to ensure that data centers pay their own way for the electricity necessary ...
Press | Sep 2, 2026
Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Mining in America
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) voted for the Protecting Domestic Mining Act (H.R. 1501) on Wednesday to expedite permitting for American mining and mineral pr...