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  • Forbes to Ride at Head of Rolling Thunder®, Inc “Ride for Freedom” Demonstration
    May 25, 2010  - This Memorial Day weekend, Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) will ride at the head of the 23rd Annual Rolling Thunder “Ride for Freedom” demonstration with the Rolling Thunder National group on Sunday, May 30, 2010 in Washington, D.C. and speak during the Reflecting Pool Program immediately follow... More
  • Forbes to Ride at Head of Rolling Thunder®, Inc “Ride for Freedom” Demonstration
    May 10, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) will ride at the head of the 23rd Annual Rolling Thunder Memorial Day “Ride for Freedom” demonstration with the Rolling Thunder National group on Sunday, May 30, 2010 in Washington, D.C. and speak during the Reflecting Pool Program immediately following the ride. ... More
  • A Vision for Our Veterans
    Dec 18, 2009  - Stay in Washington for a couple of weeks and you're bound to hear the phrase “on message.”  Generally, the phrase is a reminder when speaking to the press or the public to keep your comments aimed in a singular direction.  In the epicenter of national and global political debate, “on message” is a c... More
  • Forbes Asks VA to Bolster Claims Processing for Veterans
    Nov 13, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he has sent a letter to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) asking him to ensure that the VA has the capacity to deal with a dramatic rise in expected disability claims in light of three new illnesses being added to the li... More
  • Forbes Honors Nation’s Veterans on Veterans Day
    Nov 11, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day:   “Although the setting changes and our challenges may be different, one thing that remains constant throughout our history is the willingness of brave men and women to serve courageously in the face of c... More
  • Nation’s Largest Military Officer Association Throws Support Behind Flag to Honor Fallen Troops
    Oct 14, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has announced its support for his bill H.R.1034, to establish the Honor and Remember flag as an official symbol to honor members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty.   In a let... More
  • Forbes Recognizes 65th Anniversary of D-Day
    Jun 5, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement recognizing the 65th anniversary of the Allied amphibious landing on D-Day, June 6, 1944, at Normandy, France during World War II.  “June 6, 1944 was a pivotal date for freedom across the world, and it has become a symbol to many ... More
  • Forbes Recognizes U.S. Service Members on Armed Forces Day
    May 15, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) recognized the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces, by supporting H. Res. 377, which commemorates Armed Forces Day on May 16, 2009.   “While we can never fully repay the men and women of our Armed Forces, we can honor them for their... More
  • Forbes Announces Veterans Clinic Planned for Emporia
    Jun 26, 2008  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that a veterans outpatient clinic has been approved for Emporia, Virginia by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Emporia veterans outpatient clinic will significantly reduce travel distance to the nearest VA hospital and increase access to heal... More
  • A Day for Honor
    Nov 5, 2007  - I recently received an email from a friend, writing about his father’s funeral.  One of the things that had most moved him at the funeral was the military honors his father received, decades after having served his nation.  His father was a World War II Marine, barely over the age of 18 wh... More

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