Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) announced his bid for Senate on Monday, becoming the first major Republican to jump into the race, just months after narrowly losing to Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.).

“As your next senator, I won’t just represent Michigan, I’ll fight for it,” Rogers said in a launch video, pledging to “stand with President Trump.”

“We will deliver on the mandate given to him by the American people,” he said. “For me, it will always be America and Michigan first. Rewarding hard work and investing in the skilled trades, cutting wasteful spending, lowering the........

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