Mike is committed to fully-funding our armed forces
Fully fund the armed forces.
Occurrences
President Trump was right to commit to a historic $1.5 trillion defense budget. This investment is essential to rebuild our military and ensure peace through strength. I look forward to working with President Trump and Secretary Hegseth to get it enacted.
Evidence
"Mike Rogers sits on the powerful Armed Services Committee and is committed to fully-funding our armed forces."
House biography says Rogers "works to ensure that our military is properly funded" and that warfighters have "the resources and weapons they need to succeed."
The introduced bill text states it was "To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy."
Congress.gov lists the bill as law with latest action: "12/22/2023 Became Public Law No: 118-31."
CRS says Title II of the enacted law provided "$156.2 billion in mandatory defense funding in FY2025" and funding for shipbuilding, air and missile defenses, munitions, and supply chains.
Assessments
Rogers made and continued to pursue the promise in federal office through Armed Services Committee work and concrete defense-funding vehicles, including introducing the FY2024 NDAA that became Public Law 118-31 during his continuing House service. However, the promise to "fully fund the armed forces" is broad and not objectively shown as fully delivered by an authorization bill or later defense funding packages; the evidence supports material advancement and partial fulfillment rather than complete delivery of all armed forces funding needs.