Press Releases
January 18, 2018
Wittman Pushes for Reform of Navy Surface Fleet
WASHINGTON- Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1), Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, released this statement following today's joint hearing with the Readiness Subcommittee titled "Surface Warfare: At a Crossroads:"
January 17, 2018
Wittman Sends Letter to President Advocating for Expanded Access to Broadband
January 11, 2018
WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) delivered remarks today at the Surface Navy Association's (SNA) 30th Annual National Symposium. The theme of this year's Symposium was "Surface Forces & Cross-Domain Integration." Established in 1985, SNA's mission is to promote greater coordination and communication among those in the military, business, and academic communities who support and have interest in Naval Surface Warfare.
January 11, 2018
Wittman Applauds Senate Passage of Landmark Virginia Tribes Recognition Bill
WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) applauded Senate passage of his legislation, H.R. 984, the Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017. This legislation grants federal recognition to six Virginia Indian tribes. Following passage in the House last spring, the bill passed the Senate today with bipartisan support and now awaits the President's signature.
January 10, 2018
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January 10, 2018
Wittman Advocates Stronger, More Capable Fleet at Surface Navy Symposium
WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) delivered remarks today at the Surface Navy Association's (SNA) 30th Annual National Symposium. The theme of this year's Symposium was "Surface Forces & Cross-Domain Integration." Established in 1985, SNA's mission is to promote greater coordination and communication among those in the military, business, and academic communities who support and have interest in Naval Surface Warfare.
January 8, 2018
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Congress has a full agenda for the year ahead: immigration, entitlement reform, infrastructure, healthcare, and government spending. With so many important policy debates coming up, I want to make sure you are hearing from me.
Congress has a full agenda for the year ahead: immigration, entitlement reform, infrastructure, healthcare, and government spending. With so many important policy debates coming up, I want to make sure you are hearing from me.
January 4, 2018
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Next week, members of Congress return to Washington to kick off the second session of the 115th Congress. Ahead of Congress returning next week, Congressional leaders and White House officials will meet to discuss priorities for this year's legislative agenda. As your Member of Congress, I would like to know more about your priorities and thoughts on key issues likely to come up this year so that I can best represent you and all the people of Virginia's First District.
Please take a minute to answer the quick survey below.
Next week, members of Congress return to Washington to kick off the second session of the 115th Congress. Ahead of Congress returning next week, Congressional leaders and White House officials will meet to discuss priorities for this year's legislative agenda. As your Member of Congress, I would like to know more about your priorities and thoughts on key issues likely to come up this year so that I can best represent you and all the people of Virginia's First District.
Please take a minute to answer the quick survey below.
January 4, 2018
Wittman, Courtney, Langevin Lead Bipartisan Coalition Urging Increased Submarine Funding in Final Spending Package
December 31, 2017
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And just like that we concluded the first session of the 115th Congress. 2017 has been a year of many achievements, but more than that, it has been a record year for consituent communication. It is my priority as your Representative to be accessible to my constituents and to let you know what is happening in both D.C. and the district. Here is 2017 in review:
And just like that we concluded the first session of the 115th Congress. 2017 has been a year of many achievements, but more than that, it has been a record year for consituent communication. It is my priority as your Representative to be accessible to my constituents and to let you know what is happening in both D.C. and the district. Here is 2017 in review: