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  • Forbes Honored On Behalf of His Work for Small Businesses
    Sep 14, 2012  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) was named Thursday as a “Guardian of Small Business” for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small-business owners by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). NFIB President and CEO Dan Danner praised Congressman Forbes for “standin... More
  • Forbes Announces 200 Jobs Return to International Paper Mill in Franklin
    Aug 16, 2012  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) will attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating International Paper’s new fluff pulp operation in Franklin, VA on Friday, August 17th at 10am. Congressman Forbes will join International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Faraci and Virginia Gove... More
  • The Decline of Small Business Optimism
    Jun 17, 2011  - Ants. They are the unwelcome summer guests. The plight of the summer picnic. One tiny mistake – one lemonade left unfinished, one cookie crumb fallen on a checked blanket – is the surest way to put a damper on any summer afternoon. They appear slowly, one carefully making its way across the blanket ... More
  • Forbes Receives U.S. Chamber’s Spirit of Enterprise Award for Pro-Business Record
    Apr 5, 2011  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has presented him with the annual Spirit of Enterprise Award for his pro-business voting record during the second session of the 111th Congress. “Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and any recove... More
  • Forbes to be Honored for Pro-Jobs Record
    Mar 23, 2011  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today he will hold a town-hall style meeting with local business leaders and manufacturers at Smithfield Food Headquarters at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 25, 2011. Congressman Forbes will also be recognized at the event by the National Association of Manu... More
  • Forbes Commended for His Work on Behalf of Small Businesses
    Sep 24, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) was awarded this week with the “Guardian of Small Businesses” Award from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for his strong voting record on behalf of America’s small business in the 111th Congress. NFIB President Dan Danner praised Rep. Forbes... More
  • Forbes to Host Free Government Contracting Seminar in Chesapeake for Small Business Owners
    Jul 28, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) is hosting a free Government Contracting Seminar for businesses to be held at the Lifestyle Center at the Chesapeake Regional Medical Center on August 18th, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. The seminar is free and open to any business person in the Fourth District who is intere... More
  • Forbes to Host Free Government Contracting Seminar in Chesterfield for Small Business Owners
    Jul 28, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) is hosting a free Government Contracting Seminar for businesses to be held at Matoaca High School on August 19th, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. The seminar is free and open to any business person in the Fourth District who is interested in gaining insight and information int... More
  • Forbes Announces Job Fair in Chesterfield County
    Jul 19, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he will host a job fair with area businesses in Chesterfield County on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Lloyd C. Bird High School. The job fair is free and open to all constituents who are interested in learning about available jobs with area bu... More
  • Forbes Announces Job Fair in Chesapeake
    Jul 19, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he will host a job fair with area businesses in Chesapeake on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Greenbrier Middle School. The job fair is free and open to all constituents who are interested in learning about available jobs with area businesses. Ov... More