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Local Vietnam veterans receive long overdue recognition

During the last week, we had the tremendous honor of recognizing Vietnam veterans from all across Virginia’s Fifth District at ceremonies in South Hill, Danville, ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Thursday, December 17, 2015 5:13 am

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Thanking our nation’s veterans

As we commemorate Veterans Day, we remember with gratitude all those brave service members who throughout American history, have courageously fought to preserve our freedoms.  ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Monday, November 16, 2015 10:45 am

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New leadership provides a renewed opportunity

Last week, we saw a remarkable moment in our history as Paul Ryan was elected as the 54th Speaker of the House of Representatives. The position ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Thursday, November 5, 2015 9:30 am

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America must lead on the world stage

Last Thursday, U.S. Army Master Sergeant Joshua L. Wheeler was killed during a mission, which ultimately rescued 69 hostages being held by the Islamic State ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Thursday, October 29, 2015 9:30 am

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The proof of everything is in the numbers

Since coming to Washington, I have continually fought to get our fiscal house in order and restore common sense to our budgetary policy. While we ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Friday, October 23, 2015 10:11 am

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We must return to the Constitution

In our U.S. Constitution, our founders meticulously designed three branches of government so that too much power would not be concentrated in any one branch ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, October 14, 2015 10:15 am

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National security must remain a top priority

Congress has no greater responsibility under Article One of the Constitution than to provide for the defense of our great country. The first duty of ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Friday, October 9, 2015 1:18 pm

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Pope reminds us of our obligation to our fellow man

Last Thursday, Pope Francis addressed a joint meeting of Congress. It was a great honor to receive Pope Francis on his first trip to the ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 7:23 pm

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Constitution Day reminds us of our founding principles

Last week, we marked the 228th anniversary of the signing of our United States Constitution. As we paused to reflect on the meaning of this ... Read more

by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:41 am

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