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Forbes: Budget is Unsustainable and Irresponsible
Apr 2, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after voting against H.Con.Res.85, the FY2010 Budget Resolution:
“My father’s generation knew the importance of fiscal discipline because they knew it would ultimately mean a better future for their children. As a result, they wor...
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AIG Outrage
Mar 20, 2009
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Imagine a situation where a husband goes out one day and, in the midst of the current economic situation, decides to buy an expensive new boat. A few weeks later, the bill comes in the mail. His wife opens the bill, steaming as she realizes what he’s done and sees the monthly payment they will now h...
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Congressman Forbes on Economic Stimulus Bill
Feb 13, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after voting against the Economic Stimulus Conference Report, H.R. 1:
“There is no question that our nation is facing a serious economic situation and American families are hurting. But when I talk with constituents and fri...
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Forbes Statement on Auto Bailout Vote
Dec 10, 2008
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after voting against the Auto Industry Restructuring Act, H.R. 7321, today.
“Through bailout after bailout this year, we have seen that this model of ‘government rescue’ does not work. Despite five bailouts so far this year, we...
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Forbes Announces 2008 Congressional Arts Competition Winner
Jun 26, 2008
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that Miss Brittany Bowden, a student of Tidewater Academy in Wakefield, Virginia, is the winner of the 2008 Congressional Arts Competition for Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
“This competition provides a great opportunity to ...
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Forbes Announces 2008 Congressional Arts Competition
Feb 13, 2008
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) invites all interested high school students to participate in “An Artistic Discovery,” the 2008 Congressional Arts Competition. The annual art competition offers high school students from the Fourth District an opportunity to exhibit their artwork in the United ...
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Petersburg Receives $100,000 Historical Enhancement Grant
Jul 4, 2007
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that the City of Petersburg, Virginia will receive a federal grant in the amount of $100,000 for historical streetscape enhancements from the Department of Interior as a part of the Preserve America program. “This grant is wonderful news for Peters...
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Forbes Announces 2007 Congressional Arts Competition Winner
May 30, 2007
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that Miss Ashleigh Roberts, a senior at Dinwiddie High School in Petersburg, Virginia, is the winner of the 2007 Congressional Arts Competition for Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
“I am proud to have Miss Roberts’ artwork representing...
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Forbes Announces 2007 Congressional Arts Competition
Mar 9, 2007
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) invites all interested high school students to participate in “An Artistic Discovery,” the 2007 Congressional Arts Competition. “This competition is not only an excellent way to showcase the talent of our students, but to highlight the importance of fine arts curr...
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Forbes Announces 2006 Congressional Arts Competition Winner
Sep 2, 2006
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that Miss Megan Shank, a 10th grade student at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Virginia, is the winner of the 2006 Congressional Arts Competition for Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.Shank’s artwork "Morning Piers", a colored pencil ...
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