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Rep. Rob Wittman
Republican • 1st District, Virginia • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
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- Votes with party 93%
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After 2010's House battles, little buzz for 2012
One incumbent Democrat, Rep. Jim Moran, faces a challenger. Democrats hold primaries without incumbents in the 4th, 5th and 7th Districts. Two Republicans meet in the 11th District. Democrats Gerry Connolly and Bobby Scott and Republicans Rob Wittman ...
Ceremony will salute high school seniors joining military
The keynote speaker at Monday’s ceremony will be Rep. Rob Wittman, R–1st District. Stinson said inviting the area’s congressman was a natural choice because Wittman serves on the House Armed Services Committee. Military elite will attend ...
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Washington, D.C., Receives $575,000 to honor Marine Corps Families
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) will receive the SemperFidelis Award, presented to an individual who has demonstrated reoccurring commitment to an effort which contributes to the betterment of society. -- Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive Officer of ...
1st Annual Military Enlistee Recognition Ceremony
U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman and the Fredericksburg community will recognize the commitment our area high school seniors have made to enlisting in the armed services. More than 60 young people from Fredericksburg, Stafford, King George, Caroline and ...
Rob Wittman makes case for another term in Congress
Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st, is running for re-election. He said he if he is elected again he would work to reform the tax code, make health care costs more affordable, promote the energy industry, redefine the United States’ military mission and ...
Some quick notes on Memorial Day at Fredericksburg National Cemetery
I got the feeling that many in the crowd and that all of the dignitaries, from Jim Breeden of the local American Legion post to the Rev. Lawrence Davies to Congressman Rob Wittman, understood that idea very well. Davies, who was Fredericksburg ...
Is another government/financial meltdown on horizon?
The plan isn't perfect, but it's a good start, said U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland County. U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes, a Republican from Chesapeake, said Democrats who control the Senate have to pass their own plan. "Until they put some legislation out
Letter criticizing Wittman off the mark
In his May 9 letter to the editor ["Wittman deceives voters; try Cook instead"], Bob Lindsey said the Northern Neck did not receive any aid from the supplemental appropriations bill to extend broadband coverage because Rep. Rob Wittman voted against this .
What U.S. Civilian and Military Leaders Are Saying About Defense Cuts
(May 10, 2012) Representative Rob Wittman (R–VA), member of the House Armed Services Committee: “Numbers matter when assessing strategic risk despite the incredible capability of our current ship inventory. With that said, the capabilities ...
Wittman re-election bid to make stop in Stafford
Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st District, is planning the last of three campaign kickoff events on Sunday. Wittman's event will be at 5 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express on U.S. 17 in Stafford County. He previously held campaign kickoff events May 5 in Montross and
Wittman re-election bid to make stop in Stafford
Rep. Rob Wittman, R–1st District, is planning the last of three campaign kickoff events on Sunday. Wittman’s event will be at 5 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express on U.S. 17 in Stafford County. He previously held campaign kickoff events May 5 ...
Wittman opponent questions amendment
U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman wants the Defense Department to evaluate and report to Congress on how American military leaders in Afghanistan decide to release detainees. But Adam Cook, his Democratic opponent in this fall’s election for the 1st ...
Rep. Wittman puts the middle class at risk
In his regular newspaper reports, Rep. Rob Wittman never mentions his votes in Congress to destroy the middle class. Here are the worst of many: Rep. Wittman supported the federal budget proposed by House Republicans in April. At its core, this budget is a
Wittman sounds familiar themes
JAMES CITY — Rep. Rob Wittman (R-1st) formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday morning with the second of three such events this month. “I see the glass as half full in this country,” Wittman told a group of 50 people ...
Defending Our Defenders with Congressman Randy Forbes-Actual Meeting
Last night the room was packed at the national tour entitled Defending our Defenders, with Congressmen Randy Forbes, Rob Wittman and Scott Rigell ... Contractors have been cited for fraud, Congressman Forbes has received campaign funding ...
Potential defense cutbacks opposed by Hampton Roads congressional delegation
Sign Up now to receive offers that are 50% off or more! "How do you build 3/4 of a nuclear submarine?" said. U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, explaining how the cuts would create havoc in defense contracting. Wittman said he's talked to ...
$500 billion in cuts to Pentagon from “Sequestration” comes under fire
... hosted Monday’s forum titled “Defending our Defenders—appearing with Congressman Scott Rigell and Congressman Rob Wittman. Forbes called the forum a way to start a dialogue about the impact of sequestration, something he says was ...
Forbes honored my military officers group
Other congressmen that spoke included Rep. Rob Wittman, Rep. Scott Rigell, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Rep. Gerry Connoll, Rep. Robert Hurt and Rep. Bobby Scott spoke about the grave challenges the nation faces. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., agreed that the ...
Potential military cutbacks opposed by Hampton Roads congressional delegation
...— throughout the nation's defense system, the congressmen said. "How do you build 3/4 of a nuclear submarine?" said. U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, explaining how the cuts would create havoc in defense contracting. Wittman said he's talked to defense contract
Potential military cutbacks opposed by Hampton Roads congressional delegation
Sign Up now to receive offers that are 50% off or more! "How do you build 3/4 of a nuclear submarine?" said. U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, explaining how the cuts would create havoc in defense contracting. Wittman said he's talked to defense ...
Defense Advocates Appeal to Voters Outside DC
Virginia Rep. Randy Forbes, a top House Armed Services Committee ... the idea is for Forbes and colleagues – Monday's event is scheduled to include fellow Virginia Reps. Rob Wittman and Scott Rigell – to tell voters in plain English what ...
3 local GOP lawmakers holding town hall on defense
That’s why tonight in Chesapeake, Rep. Randy Forbes (R-4th D.), Rep. Scott Rigell (R-2nd D.) and Rep. Rob Wittman (R-1st D.) are kicking off their "Defending Our Defenders” tour. It's a town hall-style forum where you can share stories ...
Wittman rallies Republicans in campaign kickoff
JAMES CITY – Rep. Rob Wittman (R-1st) formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday morning – the second of three such events -- by giving supporters a dose of conservative values. “I see the glass as half full in this country ...
Defense Advocates Appeal to Voters Outside DC
Virginia Rep. Randy Forbes, a top House Armed Services Committee ... the idea is for Forbes and colleagues – Monday's event is scheduled to include fellow Virginia Reps. Rob Wittman and Scott Rigell – to tell voters in plain English what ...
News Digest: May 14
...bill that would disallow any spending next year "to propose, plan for or execute" the base closing and realignment process. Rep. Rob. Wittman, R-Va., who proposed the provision, said upfront costs for a base-closing round would come at a time of declini
Wittman speaks at James City Republican Headquarters
...Rob Wittman (R-1st) formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday morning by giving supporters a dose of conservative values. "I see the glass as half full in this country," Wittman told a group of 50 people gathered at the James City Republican
Dems nominate Cook for 1st District Congress run
Cook, the only candidate seeking the nomination, will face Republican incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman. Both parties held conventions on Saturday; Democrats were in Fredericksburg and Republicans in Gloucester on the Middle Peninsula. Wittman held the second of
Wittman speaks at James City Republican Headquarters
Rep. Rob Wittman (R-1 s t) formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday morning by giving supporters a dose of conservative values. "I see the glass as half full in this country," Wittman told a group of 50 people gathered at the James ...
Democrats nominate Cook as congressional candidate
Cook, the only candidate seeking the nomination, will face Republican incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman. Both parties held conventions on Saturday; Democrats were in Fredericksburg and Republicans in Gloucester on the Middle Peninsula. Wittman held ...
Wittman rallies Republicans in campaign kickoff
JAMES CITY – Rep Rob Wittman (R-1st) formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday morning – the second of three such events -- by giving supporters a dose of conservative values. “I see the glass as half full in this country ...
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