Story highlights Mike Rogers was one of two intelligence chief named in a new report about Trump and Russia

The NSA chief didn't get any questions about it at a Capitol Hill hearing Tuesday

(CNN) National Security Agency Director Adm. Mike Rogers was at the heart of a bombshell report Monday that President Donald Trump asked him and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats to dispute to publicly deny evidence of collusion between his campaign and Russian officials.

But you wouldn't have known it from a House armed services subcommittee hearing Tuesday.

Rogers testified fewer than 24 hours after the news broke, but for 75 minutes Tuesday, any questions involving Trump's conversations with Rogers were never raised by either Democrats or Republicans on the House panel.

Of course, Rogers was appearing in his role as head of US Cyber Command to talk about the budget and cyber issues. But just hours earlier, Coats faced repeated questions about his conversations with Trump -- from Republicans and Democrats alike -- during a Senate armed services hearing on worldwide threats.

Why the different treatment?

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