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J. Randy Forbes
Virginia's 4th District
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instaPoll: Do you believe the executive branch should resume defending the Defense of Marriage Act in court?
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Are you getting my issue updates?
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There's no harm in enjoying the outdoors on waterways in our area. Remember: Safety first, always wear your life jacket
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Great to spend time at Billy Bain's Farm Social this past weekend in Dinwiddie. Thanks for having me!
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Thanks to Colonial Farm Credit coop, returning almost $1.5 million to farmers in the 4th District!
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Sea transport has been the largest carrier of freight throughout recorded history. Thank a US Merchant Marine today.
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As part of Small Business Week, I would like to recognize the special impact made by outstanding entrepreneurs and small business owners.
On my way to the Billy Bain Farm Social in Dinwiddie to meet with farmers from my district. Looking foward to hearing their updates.
Pleasure getting to meet a few of my young constituents from Chesapeake – Joe Price, James Elliot and Zachary Price!
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Today is Armed Forces Day. On this day, and every day, we pay tribute to the men and women who serve in the United States Armed Forces.
Looking forward to working with Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors to preserve prayer and the freedom of faith
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Pleasure to meet with William Dupler, Deputy Administrator for Community Development in Chesterfield County.
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Met with William Harrell, President of Hampton Roads Transit. Working hard to get you where you need to go. @
gohrt_com
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Congrats to VSU for "Building A Better World" being nominated for the NCCBC 54th Annual Emmy Awards on June 16th!
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InstaPoll: Do you believe religious groups should have the ability to choose leaders consistent with their beliefs?
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Agree or Disagree? If government acts as an ENABLER and not an INHIBITOR in the real economy, we will see job growth.
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Attending the Chuck Colson memorial service. His great work will live on. Follow the service live right now at
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Break the unhealthy habits of the 9 to 5 routine. Make today day one of a healthier and more active professional life.
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@
jckreidel
Thanks for attending
RT @
RepScottRigell
: We must find
#commonground
as we address our nation's fiscal challenges. But a Strong Defense is not ground I am wi ...
RT @
RepScottRigell
: @
reprandyforbes
says: the true 1% is defending the other 99% of Americans.
#hrmilitary
#HRVA
Over 29 million American women struggle with Osteoporosis each year. Visit
http://t.co/vYCVfSU0
for tips on healthier living for women.
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Insightful testimony from various community leaders, citizens, and veterans
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Standing room only at our Defending our Defenders Listening Session. Speak up at
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RT @
FoxBizVideo
: Rep. Randy Forbes, (R-Va.), on how potential defense cuts will impact the military and national security.
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RT @
PTdefense
: Sequestration: The road tour @
cnn
story on @
Randy_Forbes
tour to highlight potential harmful cuts todefense budget http:/ ...
Getting ready for Defending Our Defenders tonight at Chesapeake Conference Center. Join us!
Happy Mother's Day! I'm blessed to have a wonderful mother and am happy to be spending the day with her and Shirley.
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RT @
MotoWife
: I typically don't like listening to politicians, but listening to @
Randy_Forbes
at
#milblogcon
is refreshing
Thanks to all the Milbloggers who provide the best unfiltered content about issues affecting our military.
#milblogcon
http://t.co/qCoXFcPK
Looking forward to being on with @
Loudobbsnews
tonight on Fox Business at 7:10pm. It is very important to properly fund our troops.
@
militaryofficer
It was great to be there. Thanks for all you do
Looking forward to talking to the Milbloggers tomorrow morning! @
#milblogcon
.
http://t.co/xfvYdemM
Here is my conversation this AM about devastating cuts to our national defense on @
foxandfriends
with Gretchen Carlson.
http://t.co/ZFraPiAz
Check out my appearance on CNN this morning talking defense cuts with @
CarolCNN
http://t.co/vAnmAVSP
instaPoll: With defense cuts imminent, what measure are you most concerned about?
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I'll be on @
CNN
after this commercial break. Tune in and share your thoughts:
http://t.co/5f2hbOiB
http://t.co/aA3bNQzB
Tune in this morning as I join @
CarolCNN
at 9 am on @
CNN
to discuss the importance of properly funding our armed services.
I'll be on @
FoxNews
with @
marthamaccallum
today at 10:10 am to discuss restoring the defense budget. Tune in, share your thoughts with me.
RT: Military Crippling Sequester Must Be Stopped By Rep. Buck McKeon and Paul Ryan:
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Honored to receive “Legislator of the Year” award from the Virginia Council of Chapters of MOAA @
MilitaryOfficer
.
http://t.co/6boMFoRc
@
_harley_wood_2
Thanks for the tweets!
Met with officials from the City of Petersburg to discuss local economic development initiatives.
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It's motorcycle safety month. Visit
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for tips on how to get the most out of your ride.
Supporting U.S. jobs by using "Made in America" components at the Tidewater Builders Association in Chesapeake:
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Breakthroughs in Cancer research save thousands of lives each year. Visit
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to learn how you can join the fight.
Share with us - who are you showing appreciation for this National Military Appreciation Month?
Earlier today I had the privilege of speaking at the 61st Annual National Day of Prayer. More information on the event:...
instaPoll: As the 2011 term of the Supreme Court comes to an end, what case are you most interested in?
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Opening new offshore areas for American energy exploration could bring 1,900 jobs to VA.
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Honored to represent the Legislative Branch as a speaker at the National Day or Prayer National Observance in Washington today.
National Day of Prayer - day to reflect how our founding fathers sought the wisdom of God when faced with critical decisions for our country
RT @
EmployeesOwn
: @
Randy_Forbes
Keep up the great work, Rep. Forbes! The employee-owners in your district appreciate your commitment!
Great to tour the Navy Exchange Distribution Center opening in Suffolk in June, bringing 175 new jobs.
#jobs
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Honored to receive the @
Boyscouts
Colonial VA Council's Citizenship in the Community Award.
#BePrepared
#BoyScouts
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RT @
heritage
: Rep. @
Randy_Forbes
speaks out on the need to
#ProtectAmerica
. Read on:
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Fact: transportation projects employ 21,000 individuals in VA. Read about my work to bolster this important industry.
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After touring Suffolk's @
Target
Import Warehouse, the largest importer in the Port of VA, I met with their leadership-http://ow.ly/i/Biwn
Tune in to @
FoxNews
today at 9:10am EST as I join @
BillHemmer
on America's Newroom to discuss the recent report on partisan politics at DOJ
Congratulations to VSU Business School! Named Best in the Country among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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Read my Op-Ed on Politico: The Air Force We Need
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Tune in to @
FoxNews
Channel today at 12:15pm as I discuss Operation Fast&Furious with @
ShannonBream
Today's rubber duck race...great cause! chip
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Congrats to Dupont Elementary in Hopewell, VA for being grand prize winner of Healthy Playground Makeover Sweepstakes
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RT @
RepMGriffith
: @
Randy_Forbes
will you help me get to 2400 followers? Please RT and ask your followers to follow me @
RepMGriffith
#VaGOP
Defending Our Defenders kicks off May 14th. Read this piece by @
MEaglen
:
http://t.co/QCVELZdS
Click here to RSVP:
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@
harrykazianis
Thanks for having me
RT @
RepScottRigell
: Looking forward to this defense event May 14. Thanks to @
randy_forbes
for his leadership here.
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...
@
andyjenksnbc12
Thanks for having me
In case you missed my appearance @
1140WRVA
this morning on the secret service scandal and student loans:
http://t.co/Ur2mJ3C1
House voting today to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling. Funds to be offset from Obamacare. Where do you stand?
InstaPoll: Should states be allowed to regulate illegal immigration?
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Honored to receive the Guardian of Senior’s Rights Award. @
60PlusAssoc
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Met with Dr. Scott, Principal at Oscar F. Smith Middle School in Chesapeake - Congratulations and keep up the good work!...
Honored to meet with former Air Force Chief of Staff John Jumper today to talk about our country's national defense.
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Met with Chesterfield Fire Department today to discuss the needs of our district's first responders. Always a privilege....
Rest in Peace Frank Chebetar, one of Hampton Road's last Peal Harbor survivors. What an incredible life.
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Today is a great day for our ally Israel as they celebrate their independence day.
America stands united with the Jewish people 64 years after achieving victory.
Met with Joel Osteen from Lakewood Ministries today to talk about the work of the Congressional Prayer Caucus:
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Will you be attending Defending Our Defenders Listening Session on May 14? RSVP:
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Check out my CNN interview with @
CarolCNN
regarding the Secret Service scandal
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122,800 jobs could be lost in VA and the Commonwealth will lose $10.5B in Gross State Product.
#defensecuts
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Get updates from Washington in 140 characters or less - follow me on Twitter.
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13% of our warfighters will be pink slipped – the equivalent to cutting the entire @
USMC
. Learn more:
http://t.co/PwxWLLH6
#defensecuts
Congrats again to all the Grassfield HS Academic Excellence awardees last night. What an impressive group of students!
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Enjoyed speaking (and eating!) at the 6th Annual Taste of India last night at ODU. Here is a picture from the event -
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Don’t miss last week’s Capitol Monitor, with details on my legislation for a new strategy in dealing with China
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Thanks for a great interview @
loudobbsnews
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Met with the good folks from the Arthritis Foundation yesterday in Washington
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Calling all High School Artists - the 2012 Congressional Arts Competition deadline is approaching April 25th. More info:...
Discussing America’s Reserves with the Reserve Officers Association
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I enjoyed meeting with the Va Assn of Nurse Anesthetists -Thanks for everything you do!
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My interview with @
GovMikeHuckabee
yesterday
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In case you missed it:
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Honored to meet the Navy’s Junior Submarine Officers of the Year and their spouses – Anchors Aweigh!
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My appearance on Fox News today on the Secret Service Scandal-
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Tune in to CNN at 4:15 today as I discuss the Secret Service scandal and what needs to be done in response.
I introduced a bill today to provide a strategic framework for Congress' relationship with China. Read about it here:
http://t.co/U6QxqIg0
instaPoll: Do you think the President is on the right course by proposing to raise taxes?
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Looking forward to being a guest on @
americanewsroom
on Fox News Channel today at 10am. @
marthamaccallum
does a great job every day.
Serving With (Other Republicans in Virginia
Morgan Griffith
Robert Hurt
Bob Goodlatte
Scott Rigell
Rob Wittman
Frank Wolf