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Rep. Forbes Available Wednesday to Address Issues of Religion in Public Square in Wake of Supreme Court Cross Case
Oct 6, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA), Founder and Chairman of the Congressional Prayer Caucus, will attend the Supreme Court hearing on Salazar v. Buono on October 7, a case involving a wooden cross in the Mojave Desert that has served as a Veteran’s Memorial since 1934. The cross is being challenged ...
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Forbes: “Because We Believe, We Stand Because We Stand, We Can Make a Difference”
Sep 30, 2009
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After more than one year of fighting to restore references to our nation’s spiritual history stripped from the newly-constructed $621-million Capitol Visitor Center, Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) and Members of the Congressional Prayer Caucus today applauded the unveiling of our national motto...
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Forbes Receives “True Blue” Award for Support of Family, Faith, Freedom in America
Sep 23, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) has been recognized as a “True Blue” Member of Congress for his strong commitment and support for the family, faith, and freedom issues in America. The “True Blue” award is given by “FRC Action” the legislative arm of the non-profit Family Research Council, and Fo...
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Congressman Forbes on FOX News
Sep 18, 2009
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Congressman Randy Forbes and 60 Members of Congress joined together to announce their support for a Principal and Athletic Director in Florida who faced criminal contempt charges for asking someone to pray over a meal. Their efforts were featured on FOX News. Click the video below to watch.
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Forbes: Do our national motto and Pledge violate your rights?
Jul 15, 2009
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Congressman Forbes made the following comment today in reaction to a lawsuit to prevent the engraving of “In God We Trust” and Pledge of Allegiance from Capitol complex:
“This lawsuit sheds light on the lengths that a small minority will take to remove our nation’s faith history from this generat...
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Forbes Applauds Passage of Resolution to Add “In God We Trust” to Capitol Visitor Center
Jul 9, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today applauded the passage of H.Con.Res.131, which directs the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the national motto, “In God We Trust,” and the Pledge of Allegiance in the Capitol Visitor Center.
“The passage of this resolution marks another important step f...
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Forbes Video on America’s Judeo-Christian Heritage Draws Over 1 Million Viewers
Jun 22, 2009
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A video of Congressman J. Randy Forbes’ (VA-04) recent statement on the floor of the House of Representatives affirming America’s Judeo-Christian heritage has drawn over one million viewers on YouTube. At the time of this release, the video had been viewed 1,391,977 times, making it one of the most ...
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Throwing Away Excellence
Jun 5, 2009
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remember when the TV repair man used to come to our house. Dad would answer the door, greet him by name and escort him to the family room where the wooden-encased television sat. Wire clippers and screw drivers in hand, the repair man would spend what felt like hours to a young boy surgically adju...
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Parenting Online
May 15, 2009
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A friend of mine recently shared with me some of the new activities he and his family had been enjoying on their new family computer. He amusingly told me how his 11-year old daughter and her best friend wrote a song, produced music on the computer using special software, recorded a music video usin...
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Members Affirm America’s Religious Heritage
Apr 30, 2009
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Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA), Congressman Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL), along with Members of the Congressional Prayer Caucus and faith leaders will hold a bi-partisan press conference affirming America’s religious heritage and announcing the introduction of America...
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