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  • TODAY: Forbes to Deliver Remarks at ModSim World Conference and Expo
    Oct 14, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) will address the ModSim World Conference and Expo on October 14th, where he will discuss the importance of future modeling and simulation applications in the public and private sectors.  The ModSim World Conference and... More
  • Forbes Statement on Report That U.S. Cybersecurity Falls Short
    Aug 3, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report that said the United States approach to global cybersecurity falls short: “Serious cyberatt... More
  • American Response
    Jul 30, 2010  - About 20 years ago, two scholars named William Samuelson and Richard Zeckhauser did a study on how individuals make decisions. What they found is that individuals disproportionately stick with the status quo, or what they have always done. They coined this observation the "status quo bias." And if w... More
  • Forbes Announces House Armed Services Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Effective Uses of Modeling & Simulation in Military
    Jul 19, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that the House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the use of modeling and simulation in enhancing military readiness. The hearing will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 ... More
  • TOMORROW: Modeling & Simulation Caucus Announces Fifth Annual Capitol Hill Modeling & Simulation Expo
    Jun 29, 2010  - Modeling & Simulation Caucus Co-chairs, Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) and Congressman Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) announced today that the Congressional Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Caucus is joining in hosting the Fifth Annual M&S Capitol H... More
  • Modeling & Simulation Caucus to Host Fourth Annual Capitol Hill Modeling & Simulation Expo
    Jul 14, 2009  - Modeling & Simulation Caucus Co-chairs, Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) and Congressman Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) announced today that the Congressional Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Caucus is joining in hosting the Fourth Annual M&S Capitol Hill Exhibition in conjunction with the event ... More
  • Forbes: Administration is Taking Steps Backwards in Stem Cell Advancement
    Jul 8, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today called on Congress to consider his Patients First Act, H.R. 877, in light of the Administration’s release this week of final guidelines to expand tax-payer funding of embryonic stem cell research. Forbes’ bill promotes research and clinical trials using huma... More
  • Forbes Applauds the Use of Stem Cells Derived from Wisdom Teeth
    Aug 25, 2008  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA04) today applauded an announcement that a team of Japanese scientists derived human stem cells from wisdom teeth, finding another way to research deadly diseases without using controversial embryonic stem cells. Researchers from the National Institute of Advanced Indu... More
  • Forbes Hosts Briefing Celebrating Breakthroughs in Stem Cell Research
    Apr 1, 2008  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he recently hosted a briefing for Members of Congress and staff on breakthroughs in stem cell research.  Dr. Richard Burt of Northwestern University School of Medicine briefed the audience on the dramatic success he has seen when treating ... More
  • Forbes Applauds Breakthrough in Stem Cell Research, Calls on Colleagues to Support Patients First Act
    Dec 10, 2007  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he has called on fellow Members of Congress to join with him to support the Patients First Act, H.R. 2807, in light of a major scientific breakthrough in the field of stem cell research. Researchers James A. Thomson – the first scientist t... More

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