Wittman Chairs Hearing on 2025 Budget Request for the Department of Defense’s Fixed-Wing Tactical and Training Aircraft Programs
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) led a subcommittee hearing focusing on the fiscal year 2025 budget request for the Department of Defense's fixed-wing tactical and training aircraft programs. Wittman expressed concerns about the lack of clarity in defining the tactical fighter force structure and capabilities, emphasizing the need for affordable replacement aircraft and expedited deployment of TR-3 hardware and Block 4 software.During the hearing, various officials from the Department of Defense provided testimony, addressing the challenges and uncertainties surrounding...
How many companies in cities in Henrico County received FDA inspections in Q2 2023?
There was one company in a city associated with Henrico County that received an FDA inspection in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
1 company in a city within Henrico County received one inspection in Q4 2023
There was one company in a city associated with Henrico County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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- How many companies in cities in Henrico County received FDA inspections in 2023?
How many companies in cities in Henrico County received FDA inspections in 2023?
There were two companies in a city associated with Henrico County that received two FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Wittman, Kiggans Urge DOD to Utilize Virginia’s Nuclear Energy to Power Indo-Pacific Command
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) have written a letter to Admiral John Aquilino of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, urging the U.S. Department of Defense to take advantage of Virginia's nuclear energy capabilities to enhance sustainable power for military facilities, long-range missile defense systems, and command and control centers.In their letter, the lawmakers highlight the advantages of using micro-nuclear reactors in the expansive Indo-Pacific theater. They emphasize the reliance of critical military installations on imported fuel...
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Wittman, Virginia Colleagues Express Concerns Over USPS Mail Delays
Congressman Rob Wittman and several Virginia lawmakers have raised alarm over mail disruptions and delays within the Richmond Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Sandston. In a letter to the United States Postal Service’s Inspector General, the lawmakers highlighted various instances of mail problems affecting constituents across Virginia.The lawmakers expressed their concern, stating, "Since last summer, we have seen a significant uptick in mail disruptions and delays within the Richmond RPDC’s covered area." They further added, "These developments are...
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Wittman Statement on President Biden’s Defense Budget
Today, Congressman Rob Wittman, vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, shared a critical response to President Biden's defense budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25).Wittman expressed strong concerns about the budget, stating that it is disconnected from the current global security environment. He emphasized the need for the U.S. defense budget to address the escalating threats posed by countries like China, Russia, and Iran.Regarding the Navy, Wittman highlighted President Biden's proposal to decrease the Navy force structure from 296 ships to 287 in FY25,...
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Wittman Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) responded to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address by criticizing the impact of Biden's policies on American families. Wittman expressed his concerns, stating, "The impact of President Joe Biden's policies on American families has been detrimental from day one." He highlighted issues such as skyrocketing prices, violent crime surges, an unprecedented border crisis, and weakened national security.Wittman further addressed the economic challenges faced by Americans, noting, “Americans are facing record-high gas and grocery bills,...
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Wittman, Kelly Amplify Pressure on CAPE to Support Cost-Effective 31-Amphib Floor Requirement
Senior leaders of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) and Congressman Trent Kelly (R-MS), have emphasized the importance of meeting the congressionally-mandated 31 L-class amphibious ship floor requirement in a cost-effective manner. In a letter addressed to the U.S. Department of Defense's Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation office, the HASC leaders underscored the significance of achieving this critical requirement affordably."In the unclassified Battle Force Ship Assessment and Requirement (BFSAR) and Chief of Naval Operations...
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Wittman Advocates to Protect Children from Vaping by Prohibiting Illegal Imports from China
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) have joined forces in sending a letter to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, urging action to prevent illegal vaping products from China from entering the United States. In the letter, the lawmakers highlighted the impact of these illegal products on youth vaping rates.In the letter, the lawmakers emphasized the need for action to prevent the influx of illegal vaping products from China, which they state make up more than half of all vaping products sold in the United States. They pointed out that...
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Wittman Urges Biden Administration to Extend Comment Period For Consequential Proposed Rule for Wildlife Refuges
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) has called for an extension of the comment period for the proposed National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) biological, integrity, diversity, and environmental health (BIDEH) rule. In a letter addressed to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wittman emphasized the importance of allowing sufficient stakeholder input before implementing such a significant change.Wittman expressed his concerns about the current 30-day comment period, stating, “I am concerned that a 30-day comment period woefully recognizes the need to receive public comment from...
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Virginia Lawmakers Press Postal Service on Alarming Mail Delays in Richmond Area
Virginia lawmakers, including Congressman Rob Wittman and U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark R. Warner, have expressed deep concern over the mail delivery delays and disruptions affecting residents in the Richmond region. The lawmakers, in a letter addressed to Postmaster General DeJoy and Mr. Roane, highlighted a troubling incident at the Richmond VA Medical Center where hundreds of colon cancer test samples became unusable due to postal delays.In the letter, the lawmakers emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "We want to be clear; this is unacceptable. These...
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Wittman Responds to Army Decision to End Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft Development
Congressman Rob Wittman, vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and chairman of the Tactical Air and Land Forces (TAL) Subcommittee, has issued a statement in response to the U.S. Army's decision to terminate the development of the Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA).In his statement, Congressman Wittman expressed the need for Congress to scrutinize the Army's aviation program changes. He plans to hold a hearing in the spring to assess the administration's proposal, the impact on the industrial base, and the divestment of legacy platforms....
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Wittman Statement on U.S. Troops Killed in Jordan
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) expressed his deep sorrow and condolences following the tragic incident that led to the death of three American service members and left 25 injured at a U.S. outpost in Jordan. In a statement, Wittman said, "I am devastated to hear of the American troops killed and injured at a U.S. outpost in Jordan last night."Wittman emphasized the need to hold Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable for the attack, stating, "As we mourn this loss, we must commit to holding Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable for this despicable attack."The...
