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  • Forbes Applauds D.C. Circuit Court Decision Affirming “In God We Trust” on Currency
    Jul 28, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia affirmed that having the words “In God We Trust” on United States currency does not violate the Establishment Clause of t... More
  • Forbes Introduces Resolution Reaffirming “In God We Trust” as the National Motto
    May 6, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he has introduced a bipartisan resolution, H.CON.RES.274, reaffirming “In God We Trust” as the official motto of the United States. In addition, the Resolution supports and encourages the public display of the national motto in all public buil... More
  • Forbes Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Protect Veterans Memorial Cross
    Apr 29, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) made the following statement after the United States Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in Salazar v. Buono to allow a wooden cross to remain a part of a World War I Memorial in the Mojave Dessert. Forbes, along with other Members of the Congressional Prayer Cauc... More
  • The National Day of Prayer
    Apr 27, 2010  - Just over a week ago, a federal judge in Wisconsin ruled that a current law recognizing a National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. In response to the ruling, I joined 30 Members of Congress and spokespersons from faith organizations representing millions of people across the country last Wednesd... More
  • LOCATION CHANGE: Members of Congress Defend National Day of Prayer
    Apr 19, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA), Congressman Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA), and Ambassador Tony Hall (D-OH), along with Members of the Congressional Prayer Caucus and faith leaders will hold a bipartisan press conference on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 responding to a federal j... More
  • Congressman Forbes’ Statement on Federal Judge’s Decision Calling “National Day of Prayer” Unconstitutional
    Apr 16, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today criticized a decision by U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb, which found the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional:   “Throughout our nation’s history, prayer and religion have been deeply woven into the foundation of our great democracy. The fede... More
  • Forbes to Host Free Federal Grant Writing Workshop for Faith-Based Organizations in Suffolk
    Jul 7, 2008  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) is hosting a free Federal Grant Writing Workshop for faith-based organizations to be held at Kings Fork Middle School in Suffolk, Virginia on Friday, July 18th at 9:00 a.m. The workshop is free and open to any faith-based nonprofit organization in the Fourth Distr... More
  • Members Call America to Pray for the Nation
    Mar 28, 2007  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) was joined today by over 38 other Members of Congress from 21 states for a bi-partisan press conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Members officially gathered to recognize the significant role that prayer has played in the history of our nation and to encou... More

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