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  • Forbes Announces Office Hours in Suffolk
    Nov 24, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that his Community Outreach Coordinator, Diana Williams, will hold open office hours on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. in the Suffolk Visitor Center at 524 North Main Street, Suff... More
  • Forbes Announces Office Hours in Smithfield
    Nov 24, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that Community Outreach Coordinator, Diana Williams, will hold open office hours on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Main Conference Room of the Smithfield Public Library at... More
  • Defining the Priorities
    Nov 24, 2010  - Last week, I wrote a column on the importance of the open exchange of ideas and the importance of collectively determining a priority list for Congress as we head into a new year and a new Congress. I asked for feedback from you – what do you want to add to Congress’ priority list? What are your top... More
  • Photo Release: Forbes Attends Press Conference Following Meeting with Secretary Gates on Proposed Closure of JFCOM
    Nov 23, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today participated in a press conference following a meeting with the Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on the proposed closure of the U.S. Joint Forces Command. The press conference was attended by the Governor and me... More
  • TOMORROW: Congressman Forbes, Governor McDonnell & Members of Virginia Congressional Delegation to Hold Press Conference to Discuss Proposed Closure of JFCOM
    Nov 22, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) will join Governor McDonnell and members of the Virginia Congressional delegation at a press conference immediately following a meeting with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to discuss the proposed closing of the U.S.... More
  • The Priority List
    Nov 19, 2010  - Recently, a colleague of mine and I were sharing stories of our weekend routines after we return home from Washington. My friend shared that his wife usually greets him, happily armed with a hug and a honey-do list carefully printed on a piece of notebook paper…fix a leak in the faucet upstairs, mow... More
  • Forbes: Report Shows China Closing the Gap on Military & Economic Power, Paints Alarming Contrasts Between U.S. and China
    Nov 18, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released its annual report to Congress with recommendations for U.S. action: “The year’s report p... More
  • Forbes Applauds McKeon’s Leadership Plans on Transparency, JFCOM for Armed Services Committee
    Nov 17, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today applauded Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, the presumed Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), for his leadership plans to provide oversight in the 112th Congress on the Administration’s lack of transpare... More
  • Eleven
    Nov 10, 2010  - Veterans Day traces its origin to the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918 when fighting between the Allied nations and Germany ceased with an armistice. The following year, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the day as Armistice Day, saying “To us in America, the reflect... More
  • Forbes Announces Office Hours in Sussex
    Nov 8, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that his Senior District Representative will hold open office hours for Sussex residents Friday, November 12, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the conference room in the Sussex County Administration Building at 20135 Princeton Road at Sussex C... More