Rob Wittman In The News
November 19, 2008 Shad Plank: The politics of moving a carrier named Bush
...go blue this year. Will one or the other be punished? Rewarded? A side note: The aircraft carrier dispute came up when Rep. Rob Wittman from the 1st District came in to meet with the DP editorial board prior to the election. He had a couple of interesti
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November 19, 2008 Hampton Roads lawmakers ask Obama to keep carrier here
...of nuclear ports on the East Coast is one of the easy choices." The letter is signed by Reps. J. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake; Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland; Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Newport News; and Thelma Drake, R-Norfolk; and the man who defeated her
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November 18, 2008 Nuclear carrier rift expected to spark battle between Dems
a senior member of the committee and an outspoken critic of moving nuclear carriers to Florida, and Rob Wittman (R-Va.). Florida could have Reps. ...
November 18, 2008 Nuclear carrier rift expected to spark battle between Dems
...Randy Forbes (R-Va.), a senior member of the committee and an outspoken critic of moving nuclear carriers to Florida, and Rob Wittman (R-Va.). Florida could have Reps. Jeff Miller (R) and Kendrick Meek (D) as advocates on the committee, but the Sunshin
November 18, 2008 Local lawmakers petition Obama on carrier
...Nye. In addition to those signatures the letter also bears the names of U.S. Reps. Randy Forbes, Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, and Rob Wittman. Here's the meat of the letter: For this reason, we wanted to offer a bipartisan suggestion as to how you
Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press
November 16, 2008 WITNESSING HISTORY
Montross Republican Rep. Rob Wittman's office had received 2000 to 3000 requests for tickets via its Web site by Wednesday, according to spokesman Steve ...
November 15, 2008 Do state Republicans a favor: Vote Democratic
But once you get past the best, there are the rest, and, with some exceptions-- I think now of Rep. Rob Wittman--they bring to mind what Wellington said of ...
November 06, 2008 Official: Cantor seeks No. 2 GOP House post
Republicans Randy Forbes in the 4th District, Rob Wittman in the 1st and Bob Goodlatte in the 6th all turned back Democratic challenges Tuesday. ...
November 05, 2008 For The Stafford County Sun
Republicans were pleased to see US Rob Wittman, R-1st District, keep his seat on the House of Representatives. âHeâsa true representative of the people,â ...
November 05, 2008 Nye claims victory in 2nd District race; Drake won't concede
They included Republicans Frank Wolf, Randy Forbes, Eric Cantor, Rob Wittman and Bob Goodlatte. All turned back Democratic challenges. ...
November 05, 2008 Warner, Wittman win
In a separate race, US Rep. Rob Wittman was victorious, winning back his 1st District Seat. The Republican Congressman took office after a special election ...
November 05, 2008 Rep. Wittman cruises to first full House term
BY HUGH LESSIG | 804-225-7345 NEWPORT NEWS - Freshman Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, easily defeated Democratic challenger Bill Day on Tuesday to earn ...
November 05, 2008 AP declares Nye the winner over Drake
...me an email at hlessig@dailypress.com, or reply to this post or give me a call at 804-225-7345 and leave a message. U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, had no crowd to battle when he went to vote today at his polling place, Washington & Lee High Sch
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November 05, 2008 Rep. Wittman cruises to first full House term
...NEWS - Freshman Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, easily defeated Democratic challenger Bill Day on Tuesday to earn his first full two-year term in the 1st Congressional District. With 59 of 218 precincts reporting, Wittman had nearly 60 percent of the
Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press
November 04, 2008 Dems likely to gain at least 1 Va. seat
Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st; Democrat Andrea Miller vs. Rep. Randy Forbes, R-4th; Democrat Sam Rasoul vs. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-6th; Democrat Anita Hartke vs. ...
November 04, 2008 Cantor wins in 7th by resounding margin
By Brian McNeill US Rep. Eric I. Cantor, R-Henrico, will return to Washington for a fifth term representing voters in Virginiaâs 7th District. ...
November 04, 2008 Problems reported with some DMV voter registrations
...me an email at hlessig@dailypress.com, or reply to this post or give me a call at 804-225-7345 and leave a message. U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, had no crowd to battle when he went to vote today at his polling place, Washington & Lee High Sch
Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press
November 03, 2008 It's the Economy, Stupid!
Representative Rob Wittman, a Republican from the 1st Congressional District, which includes Williamsburg, voted against the Emergency Economic ...
November 02, 2008 On Tuesday
1st District: Republican Rob Wittman has grown in his brief tenure, and shown himself to be a fast study, including attention to the priorities at the ...
November 02, 2008 Candidates differ on views of health care, economy
BY HUGH LESSIG hlessig@dailypress.com | 804-225-7345 | 804-225-7345 Rep. Rob Wittman, a freshman Republican from Westmoreland County, hopes to maintain his ...
November 01, 2008 Vote could still be close
In House races closer to home, Rep. Rob Wittman (R-1st) is considered a heavy favorite to keep his seat, beating back a late-starting challenge from ...
October 30, 2008 Cantorâs Campaign for Republican Leader?
... Rob Wittman and former Gov. Jim Gilmore's Senate campaign. -$5000 to Keith Fimian, who is running for the seat left vacant by retiring Republican Rep. ...
October 30, 2008 Just Elected, Wittman Must Defend His Seat
By Kristen Mack Ten-month congressman Robert J. "Rob" Wittman (R) has been running for office virtually nonstop for nearly two years. ...
October 30, 2008 Wittman prepares for election
This week, a story will focus on his competitor, US Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st District. STAFFORD â Congressman Rob Wittman has been working on Capitol Hill ...
October 28, 2008 Time for a 'new Day' in Washington
His opponent, Rep. Rob Wittman, is so hypnotized by the ideological mantra of "no new spending" that he voted against expanding the veterans' GI bill, ...
October 28, 2008 1st District
In his very brief tenure in the House, Rob Wittman has earned the opportunity to return for a full term, and to grow even more into a representative for the ...
October 28, 2008 Wittman does good work for Virginians
Rep. Wittman believes the best way to improve our nation's financial health is to provide tax relief, incentivize job growth, and control government ...
October 27, 2008 Palin: âVirginia, will you hire us?â
US Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st District, said that since he has been on Earth, this has been the most crucial election to date. Palin, he said, has experience ...
October 27, 2008 Bill Day: "It was an easy decision for me to enter the race."
...Over at Fred2Blue I talked to Bill Day, the Democrat taking on freshman Rep. Rob Wittman. As far as "Bush rubberstamps" go, Wittman makes your typical House Republican look downright progressive. It was an easy decision for me to enter the race. At the
Source: Raising Klaine
October 26, 2008 Kudos to Rep. Wittman for his 'no' vote
I would like to congratulate Rep. Rob Wittman for his courageous "no" vote on both bailout bills. This is nothing more than corporate socialism at its worst ...
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