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Making Congress work for you
January 28, 2017
Weekly Updates
When I speak with Virginians, one thing I consistently hear is, "we need to change how Congress operates." People are rightly frustrated by what they see happening in Washington: budget by crisis, missing important legislative deadlines, and partisan bickering, just to name a few. I am frustrated, too. That is why I have made reforming how Congress works one of my top priorities as your representative.
Issues: Fiscal Responsibility
Wittman Statement on Selection of Philip Bilden as Secretary of the Navy
January 25, 2017
Press Release
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, today released the following statement on the announcement of Philip Bilden as President Donald Trump's selection for Secretary of the Navy.
Issues: National Defense
Reps. Wittman, Issa Propose Bill to Ease Tax Burden on Military Families
January 24, 2017
Press Release
Military Residency Choice Act allows families to establish consistent residency for tax, voting purposes


WASHINGTON - Congressmen Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Darrell Issa (CA-49) introduced legislation aimed at easing the tax burden on military families by allowing them to establish one consistent state of residency.
Issues: National Defense Jobs & Economy
Wittman Statement on Selection of Heather Wilson as Secretary of the Air Force
January 23, 2017
Press Release
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, today released the following statement on the announcement of Heather Wilson as President Donald Trump's selection for Secretary of the Air Force.
Issues: National Defense Veterans
Weekly Update: The end of business as usual in Washington
January 21, 2017
Weekly Updates
Yesterday we witnessed one of the most important American political traditions: the orderly, peaceful transfer of power from one presidential administration to another. Millions of Americans, from the National Mall to homes across the country, watched as Donald J. Trump took the oath of office to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." And as only forty-four others have done, President Trump addressed the nation as our Commander-in-Chief and leader of the free world.
Issues: National Defense Veterans Federal Employees Health Care Fiscal Responsibility
Rep. Rob Wittman Statement on Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump
January 20, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) today released the following statement on the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.

Issues: National Defense Health Care Fiscal Responsibility
Wittman Backs Waiver to Advance Mattis Confirmation
January 13, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON –Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, today supported passage of legislation allowing retired Marine General James Mattis to be considered for appointment as the 26th Secretary of Defense.

Rep. Wittman spoke on the House floor to urge his colleagues to support the "one-time only exception" for General Mattis. His remarks can be seen by clicking the image below.

Issues: National Defense
Wittman Votes to Begin Obamacare Repeal, Replacement Process
January 13, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON –Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) today released the following statement after voting in favor of a budget resolution allowing the House and Senate to begin the Obamacare repeal and replacement process.

"The Affordable Care Act has failed. As health insurers have struggled to offset new costs of compliance, constituents of the First District have been bogged down with drastic premium hikes and deductibles they can no longer afford. That is why, from the very beginning, I have opposed Obamacare and the kind of top-down, one-size-fits-all regulation it represents.

Issues: Budget Health Care
Wittman Named Chairman of Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee
January 11, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) released the following statement today on his selection as Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces:

Issues: National Defense Veterans Fiscal Responsibility
Wittman Advocates Bigger Fleet at Surface Navy Symposium
January 11, 2017
Press Release
WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman delivered remarks today at the Surface Navy Association's (SNA) 29th Annual National Symposium. The theme of this year's Symposium was "Distributed Lethality-Enabling Sea Control." 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. Congressman released this statement following his remarks:
Issues: National Defense

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