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Wittman, Connolly Introduce Resolution to Honor Public Servants
May 4, 2020
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Representative Rob Wittman (VA-01) was joined by Representative Gerald Connolly (VA-11) in introducing a bipartisan resolution designating May 3-9, 2020 as Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW).

Issues: Veterans Federal Employees Health Care
Wittman's Weekly: April Resources Roundup
May 2, 2020
Weekly Updates

This past April has been unlike one we have ever experienced. It is undeniable, COVID-19 has upended our everyday lives and has left an indelible mark on our nation. It has impacted our health, economy, response systems, communities, and relationships. During this difficult time, I have been working to keep you as updated as possible on resources available to you, federal actions, and news regarding the pandemic.

Issues: Health Care Jobs & Economy
Wittman Statement on USS Theodore Roosevelt Announcement
April 29, 2020
Press Release

Congressman Rob Wittman, Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, released this statement on the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71):

"As the Department of the Defense moves forward with a deeper review of events surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), we cannot lose sight of the current health of our sailors and what they continue to need as we respond to this pandemic.

Issues: National Defense
Wittman's Weekly: We Work, We Fight, We Rise.
April 25, 2020
Weekly Updates
This week, Congress briefly returned to Washington to pass legislation to continue to fight the COVID-19. This was the first time the full House of Representatives has met since passing the CARES Act at the end of March. Included in the CARES Act was the creation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) – a program designed to allow small businesses to receive loans to keep their employees on payroll and make ends meet during these challenging times. Since it's roll out on April 3, 2020, there were over a million loans approved by over 4,000 lenders across the country.
Issues: Federal Employees Health Care Jobs & Economy Fiscal Responsibility
Wittman Supports Funds to Help Small Biz, Expand Testing
April 23, 2020
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released this statement after voting in favor of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act:

Issues: Health Care
Wittman's Weekly: Virginians Helping Virginians
April 18, 2020
Weekly Updates
It is undeniable, COVID-19 has upended our everyday lives and has left an indelible mark on our nation. It has impacted our health, economy, response systems, communities, and relationships. During this difficult time, millions of Americans have stepped up and put extraordinary examples of patriotism on display. A few weeks ago, I put out a call for stories of companies, small businesses, organizations, or individuals who have gone above and beyond during this time of crisis – here are their stories:
Issues: Health Care Jobs & Economy
Virginia Delegation Urges Navy to Support Shipbuilding
April 17, 2020
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA), U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, and Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Don Beyer (D-VA), A. Donald McEachin (D-VA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), and Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) sent a letter to Assistant Secretary of the Navy James Guerts expressing strong support for the shipbuilding and ship maintenance industrial base.

Issues: National Defense
Virginia Delegation Urges Navy to Support Shipbuilding
April 17, 2020
Press Release

Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA), U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, and Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Don Beyer (D-VA), A. Donald McEachin (D-VA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), and Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) sent a letter to Assistant Secretary of the Navy James Guerts expressing strong support for the shipbuilding and ship maintenance industrial base.

Issues: National Defense
Rob Wittman column: We can't leave rural America behind
April 8, 2020
Opinion Pieces by Rob
As it has for most Americans, the coronavirus has significantly disrupted my daily life. As we adhere to social distancing practices, I am holding telephone town halls and virtual meetings, and I hear from folks in Virginia's First District about how this crisis is affecting their health and financial independence. As Americans have been adapting to a new way of life during the coronavirus outbreak, high-speed internet access has become a necessity, now more than ever.
Wittman Statement on Resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly
April 7, 2020
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, released this statement on Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly's resignation:

Issues: National Defense

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