Congressman Mike Rogers made the following remarks in regard to Monday’s national day of remembrance recognizing the life and legacy of the late Civil Rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

 “Dr. King’s vision of equality is one each of should continue to strive for. His legacy and words continue to live on and inspire us.

Let’s all take a minute to remember Dr. King today and use his life as an example we should all try to follow,” Rogers said.