Williamsburg Sun

Rep. Rob Wittman, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 1st district, has been actively engaging with his constituents and addressing national issues through social media. His recent posts highlight his involvement in various activities and initiatives.

On November 22, 2024, Rep. Wittman commended an individual named Carl for his quick action in saving an American flag from being desecrated at Union Station by pro-Hamas activists. Wittman expressed his gratitude by presenting Carl with an American flag and remarks acknowledging his bravery. "When pro-Hamas activists tried to desecrate the American flag at Union Station, Carl jumped into action and saved the flag from being destroyed."

Later that day, Rep. Wittman emphasized the importance of adapting defense capabilities to keep pace with technological advancements in a digital society. He participated in the National Security Digital Thread Summit to discuss these issues as vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Republicans. "In our increasingly digital society, we must ensure that our defense capabilities are adapting at the speed of relevance."

On November 23, 2024, Rep. Wittman shared a lighter moment about his office decor on social media. Known for displaying numerous fish-related items, he mentioned that his staff affectionately call his office "The Fishbowl." Although his #FishFriday series has concluded, he hinted at launching a new series soon. "With the number of fish I have displayed in my office, it should come as no surprise that my staff have lovingly dubbed it 'The Fishbowl.'"