
Randy Forbes: Virginia on the move
By today’s standards, the original Erie Canal was only a tiny ditch. It was about 40′ wide and 4′ deep, dug almost completely by hand over eight years in the early 19th century.

By today’s standards, the original Erie Canal was only a tiny ditch. It was about 40′ wide and 4′ deep, dug almost completely by hand over eight years in the early 19th century.

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04), issued the following statement today on the Administration’s plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

I write this letter to you with a heavy heart as it pains me deeply to see the beautiful dream of a strong and proud Israel now losing its reason for being.

On Monday, presidential candidate John Kasich became the second 2016 presidential candidate to appear on “American Forum” at UVA’s Miller Center.

Last Monday, another important deadline in the fight to defeat the Islamic State came and went with little attention from the media.

Donald Trump is adding value to the presidential campaign by calling former President George W. Bush to account for 9/11 and the Iraq war.

President Obama’s new proposal to tax oil and potentially raise the price of a gallon of gas by up to 25 cents is harmful.

A moment of mass collective commentary ensued after Apple refused to help federal investigators break into the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters.

Congressman Randy Forbes announced today that over 30 of the region’s most well-respected public servants have endorsed his campaign.

Bernie Sanders wants to stay on message. So his presidential campaign has focused on economic issues. The American economy is rigged, Sanders says.
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