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May 12, 2008
Weekly Updates
Submarines have been a central component of our naval forces for over a century. Since World War II, the United States has employed a number of different submarines to conduct military operations around the globe.

During the Cold War the submarine emerged as one of our nation's best tools for preventing the threat of World War III and today the submarine helps our Navy conduct numerous operations in the War on Terror.


May 5, 2008
Weekly Updates

I would like to update you on some of the work I've been doing that relates to the natural, historic and cultural significance of our area.


May 5, 2008
(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) announced today that he will hold a Veteran Town Hall meeting on May 27, 2008, at the Denbigh American Legion Post 368, starting at 7:00 P.M.
The Town Hall meeting will focus on Veteran issues and is open to the public.

 

Veteran Town Hall Meeting

May 27, 2008

Denbigh American Legion Post 368

368 American Legion Drive

Newport News, VA 23608

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

 


May 1, 2008
(Washington, DC) - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) announced today that Bay Transit will be receiving a grant of $618,661 from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the engineering, design, and construction of a new bus maintenance and administration building.

The facility will be located in Warsaw, Virginia, and will include a maintenance bay and a separate wash bay area.  Bay Transit is a division of Bay Aging and operates a public transportation bus system serving nine counties and three towns in the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck of Virginia.


April 28, 2008
Weekly Updates
Last week I had the opportunity to visit Fort A.P. Hill, the wonderful military facility in Caroline County.

My trip coincided with Fort A.P. Hill winning the Army Chief of Staff Communities of Excellence Award for Fiscal Year 2008. The award is presented annually to an installation for its exemplary efforts in providing support to Soldiers, civilian employees, retirees and their families. It recognizes continuous business process improvements, individual innovation, groundbreaking initiatives and dedication to efficiency and customer care.


April 19, 2008
Weekly Updates
The Commonwealth of Virginia is blessed with some of the most pristine natural beauty in world.

Many local economies depend on the revenues created by tourists visiting Virginia in hope of enjoying our waters, beaches, mountains and forests and the business generated from harvests of blue crabs, oyster and of the Bay's natural bounty. The Chesapeake Bay has long provided numerous opportunities for locals and tourists alike to fish, boat and enjoy a day at the beach.


April 16, 2008

(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) released the following statement congratulating the men and women serving at Fort A.P. Hill for winning the Army Chief of Staff Communities of Excellence Award for Fiscal Year 2008:


April 15, 2008

(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) released the following statement on the increasing tax burden being placed on American families:


April 11, 2008
Weekly Updates
This week General David Petraeus, U.S. Army, Commander of the Multinational Force in Iraq, and Ryan Crocker, the Ambassador to Iraq, returned to Washington D.C. to brief the House and Senate on the significant progress being made in Iraq. As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I was able to participate in the hearings, and I was pleased with what I heard. The success of the surge is undeniable, but the situation in Iraq is still fragile.

April 9, 2008

(Washington, D.C.) - Today the House passed House Resolution 5489, a resolution to name the U.S. Post Office in Gloucester, VA after the late Rep. Jo Ann Davis (VA-01). The resolution, introduced by Rep. Davis' successor Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), passed by a vote of 397-0. Rep. Davis passed away on October 7, 2007 after a lengthy battle with breast cancer.


Washington DC Office

Address:
2055 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington , District of Columbia  20515
United States
Phone:
(202) 225-4261
Fax:
(202) 225-4382

Glen Allen District Office

Address:
4201 Dominion Blvd
Suite 110
Glen Allen , Virginia  23060
United States
Phone:
(804) 401-4120
Fax:
(804) 270-4643

Yorktown District Office

Address:
307 Main Street
P.O Box 162
Yorktown , Virginia  23690
United States
Phone:
(757) 527-6270
Fax:
(757) 898-2859