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U.S. Representative Scott Rigell | 2nd District of Virginia

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WVEC: 3 local GOP lawmaker holding town hall on defense

by Mike Gooding VIRGINIA BEACH -- Some Hampton Roads lawmakers fear looming defense cuts will harm military readiness and veterans benefits and are concerned that future cuts could be even worse in the years. That’s why Monday night in Chesapeake, Rep. Randy Forbes (R-4th D.), Rep. Scott Rigell (R-2...

WTKR: $500 Billion in cuts to Pentagon from "sequestration" comes under fire

by Laurie Simmons “The politicians that cut budgets, they say we don’t need military anymore because the war’s over–wrong answer,” said one Marine Veteran. “Dumping 200,000 Veteran...

Virginian Pilot: Defense cuts would cripple VA. economy, leaders warn

By Bill Bartel If Congress doesn't stop $1 trillion in automatic budget reductions set to begin unrolling in January, Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia will see such dramatic cut...

Daily Press: Potential military cutbacks opposed by Hampton Roads congressional delegation

By Joe Lawlor CHESAPEAKE — To a receptive crowd of several hundred at the Chesapeake Conference Center on Monday, three members of the Hampton Roads congressional delegation, local...

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