Rep. Rob Wittman

Rep. Rob Wittman Honored to represent VA-01 in Congress. Husband, dad, granddad, outdoorsman, and former marine scientist.

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On this 82nd anniversary of D-Day, we honor the brave Americans and Allied forces who landed on the beaches of Normandy ...
06/06/2026

On this 82nd anniversary of D-Day, we honor the brave Americans and Allied forces who landed on the beaches of Normandy and helped secure victory in World War II. Their courage, sacrifice, and commitment to freedom changed the course of history.

06/05/2026

Earlier this year, Virginia’s farmers experienced severe freeze events that resulted in millions of dollars in crop losses and placed a significant strain on farm families and rural communities. I was proud to lead a letter in support of Virginia’s request for disaster designation so that producers can access the resources and relief they need to recover. Read it here:

06/05/2026

I visited Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg as part of America’s 250th celebration. Founded in 1674, this historic church welcomed leaders like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry during the founding of our nation. It remains a powerful reminder of America’s enduring history and values.

This year’s NDAA strengthens our national defense by revitalizing our defense industrial base, restoring the lethality o...
06/05/2026

This year’s NDAA strengthens our national defense by revitalizing our defense industrial base, restoring the lethality of our military, improving servicemembers’ quality of life, and strengthening our ability to deter our adversaries. I was proud to vote in favor of the committee’s passage of the NDAA of Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27). Read my press release here:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), vice chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services and chairman of the subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces (TAL), voted in favor of the committee’s passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of Fiscal Year 2027...

I am proud to announce that the House of Representatives has passed my $1.2 million request for Essex County, Virginia. ...
06/04/2026

I am proud to announce that the House of Representatives has passed my $1.2 million request for Essex County, Virginia. This funding will help modernize critical infrastructure in the community — keeping Virginians safer and improving the efficiency of emergency services and government operations. I look forward to seeing this legislation advance to the Senate. Read more here:

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) highlighted the House passage of his $1,288,608 million funding request for Essex County, Virginia’s construction of a Joint Maintenance Facility (JMF) and to install a short access road to improve connectivity to nearby thoroughfares. ...

Virginia has played a defining role in our nation’s history, and now we have the opportunity to help tell its story for ...
06/03/2026

Virginia has played a defining role in our nation’s history, and now we have the opportunity to help tell its story for generations to come. I encourage Virginians to submit photographs that capture the beauty, character, and spirit of the Commonwealth for consideration in the Congressional Time Capsule as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. Photographs must be submitted by Friday, June 12, 2026, to be considered. Read more here:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Virginia congressional delegation invites individuals across the Commonwealth to submit photographs to be considered for the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule. The delegation is collecting photographs that represent the many treasures Virginia has to offer in 202...

It was a pleasure to join   on a tour of . Rappahannock Community College is doing tremendous work to expand workforce d...
06/03/2026

It was a pleasure to join on a tour of . Rappahannock Community College is doing tremendous work to expand workforce development and apprenticeship initiatives, helping prepare Virginia’s workforce to meet 21st-century needs. I want to thank Dr. Shannon Kennedy, President of Rappahannock Community College, and RCC faculty and staff for showing us the great work being done to prepare Virginians to meet the needs of tomorrow’s workforce. Read more at wittman.house.gov

Do you need help with checking on Social Security benefits, renewing a passport, or processing a VA claim? My district o...
06/02/2026

Do you need help with checking on Social Security benefits, renewing a passport, or processing a VA claim? My district offices in Glen Allen and Yorktown are open every day, but my team is also hosting mobile office hours in Warsaw tomorrow to assist constituents with casework. Sign up: https://wittman.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=367

06/02/2026

My thoughts are with the Chesterfield County police officers who were injured while responding to a domestic incident over the weekend. I am praying for their full and speedy recovery and am thankful for their commitment to keeping our communities safe. I also want to express my heartfelt sympathies for the loss of K9 Knight who was killed in the shooting.

Recently, I met with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations, Yvette...
06/01/2026

Recently, I met with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations, Yvette Herrell, to discuss agricultural and forestry priorities for the First District, including conservation programs in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, workforce development initiatives, and efforts to expand rural broadband infrastructure. I look forward to continuing our partnership and advocating for the needs of Virginians.

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