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Sep 11, 2026 Mike Rogers was reported to have voted against 9/11 first responder healthcare benefits multiple times Corroborated Civil Rights and Dissent
A Senate candidate's history of opposing first-responder healthcare funding contrasts with his current 9/11-related political attacks on an opponent.
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- Mike Rogers voted against 9/11 first responder benefits legislation — Mike Rogers, a Michigan Republican US Senate candidate and former congressman, voted against the 2010 James Zadroga Act providing healthcare for 9/11 first responders and survivors. He was among 157 Republicans opposing the $5.1 billion bill, though 17 GOP members supported it and it passed the House. Rogers also voted against or helped kill multiple other bills providing healthcare and benefits to first responders nationwide between 2002 and 2014.
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