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Wittman Opposes Pair of Trade Bills
June 12, 2015
Press Release
"I read this bill from top to bottom, and I am deeply concerned with the ambiguities and vagueness of many of the U.S. trade negotiating objectives it lays out."
Wittman Supports Defense Funding Legislation
June 11, 2015
Press Release
"This bill funds our force at responsible levels and puts our military in a position to ensure it will be ready for whatever contingency the future may present."
Issues: National Defense Appropriations
Wittman Statement on Federal Personnel Data Breach
June 5, 2015
Press Release
The rise of high profile breaches of government computer systems requires increased attention and greater government accountability to protect personal data and sensitive information.
Issues: Federal Employees
Rob Wittman's Weekly Update
May 29, 2015
Weekly Updates

Military Appreciation Month has been observed throughout May across the nation, and I was privileged to attend a number of events around the First District honoring these patriots. I enjoyed cheering on the runners and meeting a number of exceptional Marines and community leaders at the recent Marine Corps Historic Half marathon in Fredericksburg. The Historic Half is a fantastic opportunity for the community to join together in support of our military, and our local businesses and attractions certainly benefit from the arrival of many visitors to the Fredericksburg area.

Issues: National Defense Veterans Family Values
Memorial Day Message
May 25, 2015
Weekly Updates
During May, we’ve been honoring our military service members all month long, but Memorial Day gives us the distinct opportunity to honor our fallen heroes, and to remember those who gave “the last full measure of devotion” so that we might go on living in the absence of fear.
Issues: National Defense Veterans
Rob Wittman's Weekly Update
May 22, 2015
Weekly Updates
This May, we recognize Military Appreciation Month, and I hope that all of you will take an opportunity to thank our men and women in uniform and support them in any way you can.
Issues: National Defense Veterans Federal Employees
Wittman and House Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus Leadership Introduce Sportsmen's Bill
May 20, 2015
Press Release

WASHINGTON - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-1), Co-Chair of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus (CSC), released the following statement after introducing the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act of 2015 (H.R. 2406), a bill "to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes."

Joint Statement on Blumenauer Amendment to Strike Ohio Replacement Fund
May 15, 2015
Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-2), Randy Forbes (VA-04), Rob Wittman (VA-01), and James Langevin (RI-02) released the following statement after soundly defeating the amendment offered by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) to eliminate the National Sea-Based Deterrence Fund by an overwhelming vote of 375 to 43:

Issues: National Defense
Wittman, Thompson Urge Extension of Provisions Critical to Wetlands Conservation
May 15, 2015
Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-1) and Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA-5) have introduced two bills that are critical for wetlands conservation efforts. The first of the bills would reauthorize funding for the popular North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) for five years, while the second would extend a particular provision of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act that is essential to NAWCA's efforts.

Issues: Environmental Conservation
Wittman Supports House Passage of FY16 NDAA
May 15, 2015
Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) today supported passage of H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016. The annual legislation, which was approved by the House of Representatives by a bipartisan vote of 269-151, provides policy guidance and authorization for the Department of Defense.

Issues: National Defense Appropriations

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