Rep. Rob Wittman, who represents Virginia’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, recently shared updates on transportation, tax relief legislation, and healthcare infrastructure via social media posts.
On August 6, 2025, Wittman announced changes for travelers in Virginia: “Great news! Starting Friday, August 8, because of @GovernorVA and and the General Assembly, especially Senators Danny Diggs and Ryan McDougle and Delegates Keith Hodges and Chad Green, Virginia families and commuters traveling on the Coleman Bridge will no longer have to pay”.
The following day, Wittman addressed his legislative activity regarding tax policy: “Recently, I voted for H.R.1, legislation that delivers historic tax relief for American families and provides certainty for small businesses across the Commonwealth. I joined members of the business community in Henrico to discuss what I am doing to bolster the workforce of”.
On August 8, Wittman highlighted developments in regional healthcare services: “This week, I visited the future site of the Colonial Behavioral Health consolidation facility near Eastern State Hospital with their team, including Executive Director David Coe. The new Integrated Care Health Campus will provide services – including primary care, preventative”.
Wittman has served as a U.S. Congressman representing Virginia’s 1st District since 2007 after succeeding Jo Ann Davis. Prior to his tenure in Congress, he held positions on the Westmoreland County Board of Supervisors and served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2006 to 2007. Born in Washington D.C. in 1959 and currently residing in Montross at age 64, Wittman graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1981.
