Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Robert Goodlatte [R, VA-6]

Letter to the Editor: Karen Kwiatkowski

2012-06-03T06:45:32Z

For the first time in twenty years, Congressman Bob Goodlatte faces a challenger from within his own party. I’m Karen Kwiatkowski, and my battle cry is “Less government, more prosperity!” I’m a veteran and a farmer, a mother and a ...

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Political notebook: First lady ran up $18,000 tab on Tucson taxpayers

2012-06-03T03:25:06Z

The group donated to Kelly. • "The Good Fund PAC," which has undoubtedly inspired copycat groups like the "Great Fund" and the "Exceptional Fund," is the brainchild of Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va. • "Solidarity PAC" is the group of Rep. George Miller ...

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6th District challengers keep pressure up

2012-06-02T23:57:31Z

Republican congressional candidate Karen Kwiatkowski has grown so frustrated with her failed attempts to confront her June opponent, incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, that she's scheduled a debate with Democrat Andy Schmookler in Harrisonburg. Kwiatkowski

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After 2010's House battles, little buzz for 2012

2012-06-02T12:30:19Z

Republican congressmen Randy Forbes in the 4th District and Bob Goodlatte in the 6th expect little trouble from primary challengers. Nor does House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. One incumbent Democrat, Rep. Jim Moran, faces a challenger.

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After 2010's House battles, little buzz for 2012

2012-06-02T12:01:41Z

Allen continues ‘Send a Message’ tour in Lexington

2012-06-01T17:10:41Z

Beginning in Lexington, Allen was joined by Maryellen Goodlatte, wife of Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA-6), for a “Send a Message” breakfast event at the Country Cookin’. “As Virginians stay busy with their families, jobs and community ...

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Fighting for a better Wisconsin

2012-06-01T01:00:00Z

...and congressional races, as well as state legislative, local and issue-advocacy campaigns. In 1992, Tim managed U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte’s (R-VA) first congressional campaign and later served as Rep. Goodlatte’s chief of staff on Capitol Hill for fou

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Federal Repeal of the Constitutional Right to Self Govern

2012-05-31T13:37:07Z

http://forbes.house.gov/Contact/ZipAuth.htm Washington contact: 202-225-6365 Fax. 202-226-1170 Congressman Bob Goodlatte R-VA. 6th dist. Email. http://goodlatte.house.gov/contacts/new Washington contact: 202-225-5431 Fax: 202-225-9681

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Obama’s EPA urges more red tape

2012-05-31T01:00:00Z

Letters: Don't discourage top attractions

2012-05-29T23:47:56Z

He is either uninformed or deliberately dishonest. Rep. Bob Goodlatte does not just mouth our need for "all of the above." He introduced the Virginia Access to Energy Act, which would force the federal government to allow Virginia to drill off its coast.

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Vietnam Veteran Receives Purple Heart 45 Years Later

2012-05-29T18:04:21Z

Lynchburg, VA – Tuesday afternoon, Congressman Bob Goodlatte surprised George Murphy at his home and presented him with the Purple Heart. The 64-year-old served in the US Army Rangers during the Vietnam War and was wounded in October 1967. It took 45 ...

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D-Day veteran Bob Slaughter dies

2012-05-29T16:16:58Z

“It is going to stay up there on that hill” above Virginia 122 in Bedford. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-6 th District, called Slaughter “a true American hero.” “As a young man, he fought the foes of democracy on the beaches of Normandy,” he said.

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D-Day veteran Bob Slaughter dies

2012-05-29T16:16:58Z

Statement from 6th District Congressman Bob Goodlatte: “I was proud to call Bob Slaughter a friend and so I was deeply saddened to hear of his passing,” said Rep. Bob Goodlatte. “Bob Slaughter was a true American hero. As a young man ...

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Letter: Citizen Asks GOP Support For Bob Goodlatte

2012-05-29T13:03:42Z

Recently and several months ago, I attended meetings with Congressman Bob Goodlatte to listen to Bob answer questions about our government, how it is being run and especially to learn about the thought processes behind many of the decisions that I hadn’t

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The People Trying To Ruin The Internet: Bob Goodlatte

2012-05-23T11:44:55Z

Enjoy! G.O.P. Rep. Bob Goodlatte has represented Virginia in Congress since 1993. His recent support of the Stop Internet Piracy Act has gotten flack from all political parties, including many libertarian-leaning Republicans, who now want to unseat him ...

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The People Trying To Ruin The Internet: Bob Goodlatte

2012-05-23T01:00:00Z

...who keep pushing for web-killing proposals such as SOPA and PIPA in this new, occasional feature: "." Enjoy! G.O.P. Rep. Bob Goodlatte has represented Virginia in Congress since 1993. His recent support of the Stop Internet Piracy Act has gotten flack f

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Asserting states' rights, 'Repeal Amendment' gets a push from Virginia

2012-05-22T23:13:17Z

and Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, has drawn increasing interest from ... They include: U.S. Reps. H. Morgan Griffit and Bob Goodlatte, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Lt. Gov. (and president of the Virginia Senate) Bill Bolling and Speaker of the House ...

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Letters: Independents need to vote in GOP primary

2012-05-21T23:50:16Z

Incumbent Rep. Bob Goodlatte is clearly winning the battle of the signs for the Republican primary contest. His are the biggest, most expensive and most conspicuously placed on properties of the power brokers of the community. His signs and accompanying ..

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Clinton Tax Levels,LTCM and The "Internet Bubble"

2012-05-20T19:55:14Z

(Congressional Record, 1993, Thomas) Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-GA), July 13, 1993: Small businesses generate the bulk of this Nation’s new jobs . And they will be the hardest hit by the Clinton tax-and-spend budget. Because, when you raise taxes ...

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Sunday’s letters

2012-05-20T01:00:00Z

...the e-tail tax advantage,” editorial, May 15). There is legislation currently before the House Judiciary Committee that Rep. Bob Goodlatte serves on that does exactly what the editorial called for. The Marketplace Equity Act, H.R. 3179, removes the go

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