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Wittman: Biden Administration Must Accelerate U.S. Nuclear Capability to Boost Strategic Posture

By Henrico Times | Nov 15, 2023

During a House Armed Services Committee hearing, Vice Chairman Rob Wittman (R-VA) emphasized the need for the Biden administration to accelerate the development of a critical new nuclear capability in order to enhance the strategic posture of the U.S. military. Wittman highlighted the urgency to upgrade equipment, bases, and infrastructure in the U.S. military's nuclear arsenal to deter America's foremost adversaries, China and Russia.Chair Madelyn Creedon and Vice Chair Jon Kyl of the bipartisan Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States...

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Wittman and Norcross Urge Army to Strengthen Guam's Missile Defense Against Chinese Aggression

By Henrico Times | Nov 13, 2023

Congressman Rob Wittman and Congressman Donald Norcross have written a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth, urging the Army to support Guam's cruise missile defense in response to the Chinese Communist Party's increasing military aggression in the Indo-Pacific region. The lawmakers, who hold key positions in the House Armed Services Committee, emphasize the need to secure the defense of Guam for the years to come.In their letter, Wittman and Norcross highlight the existing gaps in the United States' land-based missile defense capabilities, particularly...

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Wittman Discusses FY24 NDAA, AUKUS Security Pact, Submarine Industrial Base, Shipbuilding at POLITICO Defense Summit

By Henrico Times | Nov 13, 2023

In a recent panel discussion at the POLITICO Defense Summit, Congressman Rob Wittman, vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), addressed several key issues including the holdup of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference process, supplemental funding for the U.S. submarine industrial base, U.S. shipbuilding, and the AUKUS security pact.Regarding the Senate's delay in advancing the NDAA, Congressman Wittman acknowledged the challenges in completing the conference process before the end of the year without further delays....

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Which former Henrico Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13?

By Henrico Times | Nov 11, 2023

These former Henrico Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 13.

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Henrico Times area weekly mass times

By Henrico Times | Nov 11, 2023

The following parishes in the Henrico Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wittman Hosts STEM Seminar at VCU

By Henrico Times | Nov 9, 2023

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) recently hosted a STEM seminar at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to provide valuable information and resources to local school board members, administrators, and parents. The seminar aimed to prepare students for the increasing demand in STEM fields and the career opportunities that come with it.Joining Congressman Wittman were esteemed individuals in the field of STEM education. Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, the director of the National Science Foundation, Dr. John Fife, the interim director of VCU's Center for Innovation in STEM...

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Which former Henrico Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6?

By Henrico Times | Nov 4, 2023

These former Henrico Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6.

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Henrico Times area weekly mass times

By Henrico Times | Nov 4, 2023

The following parishes in the Henrico Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 4.6% of people in Henrico County identified as multiracial in 2021

By Henrico Times | Nov 3, 2023

Of the 331,924 citizens living in Henrico County in 2021, 95.4% said they were only one race, while 4.6% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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Wittman Statement on Biden-Xi Meeting

By Henrico Times | Nov 1, 2023

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, expressed his concerns ahead of the meeting between President Biden and Xi Jinping. Wittman stated, "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." He criticized the previous visits of U.S. cabinet officials to China, stating that they did not yield any tangible outcomes.Wittman found it baffling that President Biden was willing to meet with authoritarian dictator...

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Which former Henrico Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30?

By Henrico Times | Oct 28, 2023

This former Henrico Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 30.

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Henrico Times area weekly mass times

By Henrico Times | Oct 28, 2023

The following parishes in the Henrico Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Henrico County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 21

By Henrico Times | Oct 23, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Henrico County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 21, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henrico County in week ending Oct. 21?

By Henrico Times | Oct 22, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Henrico County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 21, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Henrico Times area weekly mass times

By Henrico Times | Oct 21, 2023

The following parishes in the Henrico Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Henrico Times area weekly mass times

By Henrico Times | Oct 14, 2023

The following parishes in the Henrico Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wittman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan American Security Drone Act

By Henrico Times | Oct 13, 2023

Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) and a group of bipartisan lawmakers have introduced the American Security Drone Act of 2023. The act aims to prevent the federal government from purchasing drones manufactured in countries that pose national security threats, such as the People's Republic of China (PRC).According to Rep. Wittman, using drones made by adversaries undermines America's ability to compete in the era of great power competition. He emphasized the importance of promoting American superiority and competitiveness in the drone market, protecting against intellectual...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Henrico County in week ending Oct. 7?

By Henrico Times | Oct 11, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Henrico County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Henrico County in week ending Oct. 7

By Henrico Times | Oct 10, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Henrico County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Henrico County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 7

By Henrico Times | Oct 9, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Henrico County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.