• Members Call America to Pray for the Nation
    Mar 28, 2007  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) was joined today by over 38 other Members of Congress from 21 states for a bi-partisan press conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Members officially gathered to recognize the significant role that prayer has played in the history of our nation and to encou... More
  • Members Call America Back to Prayer
    Mar 26, 2007  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he and over 30 other Members of Congress from 19 states will hold a bi-partisan press conference on the West Steps of the U.S. Capitol to call America back to prayer at noon on Wednesday, March 28, 2007. WHO:Congressman Randy Forbes (VA-04)... More
  • Members Call America Back to Prayer
    Mar 22, 2007  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he and over 30 other Members of Congress from 19 states will hold a bi-partisan press conference on the West Steps of the U.S. Capitol to call America back to prayer at noon on Wednesday, March 28, 2007. WHO: Congressman Randy Forbes (VA-04) C... More
  • A Brighter Future for Medical Research
    Nov 3, 2006  - You could immediately tell he had spent most of his life in a laboratory as opposed to an office building. His salt and pepper hair lay messily on his head and an old briefcase worn with years of use sat at his side. He looked as if he would be more comfortable in his lab coat than the neatly presse... More
  • Forbes Wins “True Blue” Award for Consistent Support of Family
    Oct 26, 2006  - Congressman Randy Forbes (VA-04) has been recognized for his unwavering commitment to the family as a “True Blue” Member of Congress by “FRC Action,” the non-profit legislative action arm of the Family Research Council, and Focus on the Family Action. “These organizations do an outstanding job of ke... More
  • Statement of Congressman Randy Forbes on Foley Scandal
    Oct 2, 2006  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) issued the following statement today:“The actions of former Congressman Mark Foley are reprehensible and he must be punished to the fullest extent of the law. The noise of the partisan wars raging across our nation often drowns out the silence of so many when it c... More
  • Military Chaplains
    Oct 2, 2006  - On July 29, 1775, in the midst of the Revolutionary War, chaplains were officially recognized as part of the United States Military by the Continental Congress. This of course, was a Congress that believed very much in the power and importance of prayer and understood the role our chaplains could pl... More
  • The Stripping of Purpose
    Sep 15, 2006  - Day by day, the spiritual foundations of America are being pushed out of our lives. The words “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance have come under fire. In some schools, studying the founding fathers is considered too controversial - perhaps because it is difficult to look at the writings of our ... More
  • Forbes Supports Legislation to Protect Children From Sexual Predators
    Jul 25, 2006  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) applauds the passage of the Child Protection and Safety Act, which the House approved today. “Every parent’s worst nightmare is having their child become the victim of a violent criminal or sexual predator.” Forbes said. “This legislation emphasizes the importance... More
  • Forbes Votes to Protect Pledge of Allegiance
    Jul 19, 2006  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today voted in favor of the Pledge Protection Act, which removes the Pledge of Allegiance from the jurisdiction of federal courts.“The purpose of this legislation echoes the concerns of many citizens,” said Forbes. “Our Founding Fathers never intended to remove al... More