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  1. Tourism dollars grow in Tri-CitiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Progress-Index

    ... benefit to the area. Forbes is listening to his constituents on health care reform To the Editor: U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes is one of a few politicians that is actually listening to what their citizens want. Obviously this person does not understand ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Lee, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Lee, VA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Virginia

  2. Track Congress members' office spending online

    Friday | The Virginian-Pilot

    Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake Total spending for quarter: $332,279 Rep. Glenn Nye, D-Norfolk Total spending for quarter: $291,512 Rep.

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    Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Norfolk, VA

  3. Hampton Roads congressmen react to Obama's Afghanistan plan

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... want their country to look like." Wittman and Nye serve on the House Armed Services Committee, as does Rep. Randy Forbes, R- Chesapeake . Forbes said he is pleased to see Obama come out with a plan because there was "concern that there hadn't been a ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Glenn Nye, Democrat

  4. STORIES: International Paper Mill of FranklinRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports, weather, real estate, jobs and cars from the Daily Press -- dailypress.com

    ... Adjustment Assistance Program, Sens. Jim Webb and Mark Warner said today. 7:37 AM EDT, October 30, 2009 Rep. Randy Forbes sets up site to assist paper mill employees Rep. Randy Forbes has set up a Web site to help people affected by International ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin, VA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Isle of Wight County, VA, Isle of Wight County, England, Isle Of Wight, VA

  5. Hampton Roads congressmen ask Obama for FEMA help after storm

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... nor'easter two weeks ago. The letter, signed by U.S. Reps. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Glenn Nye, Rob Wittman and Randy Forbes asks for Obama to enable the Federal Emergency Management Agency to offer low-interest loans to affected homeowners. The ...

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, US Politics, Representative Glenn Nye, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican

  6. Army takes Fort Lee hotel plan to Congress before environmental...

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Hotel Online

    ... said a group of coalition members met last week with Pentagon officials in the Washington office of Rep. J. Randy Forbes, R-4th, to discuss concerns about the project. He said the group's members felt the Defense Department officials were not ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Lee, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jo Ann Davis, Tom Davis, Petersburg, VA

  7. Military Notebook: Former B-52 pilot to head Peninsula Realtors group

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... this bill, including measures pushed by Democratic Sen. Jim Webb. The bill must clear the U.S. House.) Rep. J. Randy Forbes , R- Chesapeake , is concerned about stress of a different sort - the increased caseload on the VA now that there is a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Real Estate, Jim Webb, Newport News, VA, US Military, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base

  8. Forbes' "no" vote prompts attack adRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | PilotOnline.com

    U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes is one of 32 Republican House members being targeted in new radio ads after they voted against the Democrat's health care overhaul bill earlier this month.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf, Barack Obama

  9. Religious Freedom Group, GOP Seek Dismissal of Lawsuit Banning...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Cybercast News Service

    ... said. "We're hopeful it will meet the same fate as other flawed challenges and be rejected by the court." Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.), chairman of the Congressional Prayer Caucus and one of the 44 members of Congress named in the brief, said that the ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Eric Cantor, Bob Goodlatte, Madison, WI

  10. Religious Freedom Group, GOP Seek Dismissal of Lawsuit Banning...

    Monday Nov 16 | Conservative News Service

    ... said. "We're hopeful it will meet the same fate as other flawed challenges and be rejected by the court." Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.), chairman of the Congressional Prayer Caucus and one of the 44 members of Congress named in the brief, said that the ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Eric Cantor, Bob Goodlatte, Madison, WI

  11. Man Seeks to 'Honor and Remember' Fallen HeroesRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 12 | CBN.com

    ... always remembering those who gave all, it's very meaningful and it's a blessing," Mona Gunn said. Congressman Randy Forbes of Virginia has taken up the cause -- introducing a bill to make the Honor and Remember flag an official national symbol. ...

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    Related Topix: Republican, US Politics

  12. Workers angry over corporate decisionRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Smithfield Times

    ... and maybe beginning to show a little anger at a company showing a third quarter profit," said Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-4th). Those issues and more were discussed Oct. 29 as state and local government officials met with workers to discuss ...

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    Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, World News, Tres Lagoas, Brazil, Brazil, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

  13. Fallacy on government takeover

    Tuesday Nov 10 | PilotOnline.com

    ... on government takeover RE 'HOUSE OKs health bill,' front page, Nov. 8: I see that my U.S. House representative, Randy Forbes, opposes the current health care proposals because he is afraid that it will drive private insurance companies out of ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Norfolk, VA

  14. GOP, voters hold ace in health care reform - News

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Northern Virginia Daily

    ... turned their fire on two Old Dominion Republicans who voted against the bill -- Reps. Frank Wolf, R-10th, and Randy Forbes, R-4th. Obama carried both districts last year, including Wolf's by 6 points. "Despite the call for change voiced by his ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Virgil Goode, Frank Wolf, Virginia

  15. McDonnell says Virginia would opt-out of public optionRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | WTOP

    ... Yes Gerry Connolly (D) Jim Moran (D) Tom Perriello (D) Bobby Scott (D) No Rick Boucher (D) Eric Cantor (R) Randy Forbes (R) Bob Goodlatte (R) Glenn Nye (D) Robert Wittman (R) Frank Wolf (R) Maryland's delegation in the House voted 6-2 in favor of ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Glenn Nye, Eric Cantor, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Bob Goodlatte, Representative Robert Wittman, Rick Boucher

  16. Two Virginia Democrats vote against health care billRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Go Dan River News

    ... the measure. All five Virginia Republicans voted against the bill. They are Reps. Robert J. Wittman, R-1st, J. Randy Forbes, R-4th, Robert W. Goodlatte, R-6th, Eric I. Cantor, R-7th, and Frank R. Wolf, R-10th. In the run-up to the vote, Nye, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf, Representative Robert Wittman, Representative Gerald Connolly, Democrat, Robert Scott

  17. Two Virginia Democrats vote against health bill

    Saturday Nov 7 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... the measure. All five Virginia Republicans voted against the bill. They are Reps. Robert J. Wittman, R-1st, J. Randy Forbes, R-4th, Robert W. Goodlatte, R-6th, Eric I. Cantor, R-7th, and Frank R. Wolf, R-10th. In the run-up to the vote, Nye, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf, Representative Robert Wittman, Representative Gerald Connolly, Democrat, Robert Scott

  18. Are Lawmakers Reading Colossal Health Bill?

    Friday Nov 6 | WTVR Richmond

    ... version, but he certainly wants to see comprehensive health care reform passed soon. Republican colleague, Randy Forbes, R-4th, who has vocally opposed the health care legislation in its current form, couldn't reach CBS 6 for an interview Friday. ...

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    Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Eric Cantor, US News

  19. Priorities

    Friday Nov 6 | Talking Points Memo

    ... rally against health care reform on Capitol Hill yesterday. Reps. Steve King of Iowa, Trent Franks of Arizona, Randy Forbes of Virginia, Jim Jordan of Ohio, and Louie Gohmert and Ted Poe of Texas all showed up at the Tea Party -- and all missed ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Patriot Act, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, Trent Franks, Representative Jim Jordan, Louie Gohmert

  20. Workers angry over corporate decision

    Nov 4, 2009 | Smithfield Times

    ... and maybe beginning to show a little anger at a company showing a third quarter profit," said Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-4th). Those issues and more were discussed Oct. 29 as state and local government officials met with workers to discuss ...

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    Related Topix: Smithfield, VA, World News, Tres Lagoas, Brazil, Brazil, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives