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News & Advance: Republican leaders encourage supporters to contact voters
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 18, 2011

News & Advance: Republican leaders encourage supporters to contact voters: Reps. Robert Goodlatte, Robert Hurt and other Republican leaders in the Lynchburg area told the party’s volunteers Monday that a GOP win in the 22nd District state Senate race depends … Continue Reading.

Daily Progress: Hurt touts Reeves in race against Houck; jobs key issue
By Robert Hurt for Congress |

Daily Progress: Hurt touts Reeves in race against Houck; jobs key issue: U.S. Rep. Robert Hurt urged Albemarle County Republicans Monday to help break legislative gridlock in both Richmond and Washington, calling on the GOP faithful to elect Fredericksburg businessman … Continue Reading.

WDBJ: Congressmen Goodlatte and Hurt endorse state senate candidate Tom Garrett
By Robert Hurt for Congress |

WDBJ: Congressmen Goodlatte and Hurt endorse state senate candidate Tom Garrett: Two local congressmen are throwing their support behind a man who’s running for state office. Tom Garrett is vying for state senate in the 22nd district, which covers Lynchburg and … Continue Reading.

WSET: Two Congressmen Hold Rally for Tom Garrett
By Robert Hurt for Congress |

WSET: Two Congressmen Hold Rally for Tom Garrett: Two area congressmen were in Lynchburg to throw their support behind Republican Tom Garrett Monday afternoon. Congressmen Robert Hurt and Bob Goodlatte appeared at the rally to offer their support behind Garrett’s run … Continue Reading.

Newsplex: State Senate Hopeful Visits New Voters in Charlottesville
By Robert Hurt for Congress |

Newsplex: State Senate Hopeful Visits New Voters in Charlottesville: Fifth District Congressman Robert Hurt was in Charlottesville Monday morning to campaign with 17th District State Senate candidate Bryce Reeves. With election day less than a month away, candidates are on … Continue Reading.

Robert Hurt To Hold Campaign Rallies For State Senate Candidates Bryce Reeves and Tom Garrett
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 14, 2011

CHATHAM, VA – Robert Hurt will hold Win the State Senate campaign rallies for candidates Bryce Reeves in Charlottesville and Tom Garrett in Lynchburg Monday, October 17th at 10:00 am and 2:30 pm. Monday, October 17th, 2011 10:00 am Robert … Continue Reading.

ICYMI: Hurt’s Votes Show He’s No Friend Of Regulation
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 6, 2011

In Case You Missed It: Hurt’s Votes Show He’s No Friend Of Regulation Danville Register and Bee By Tiffany Holland October 6, 2011 Rep. Robert Hurt, R-5th District, makes no one guess how he feels about federal regulations and domestic … Continue Reading.

In Case You Missed It: Hurt Visits Danville And Focuses On People
By Robert Hurt for Congress | September 28, 2011

Register and Bee By Tiffany Holland September 27, 2011 U.S. Rep. Robert Hurt, R-5th District, visited Danville on Monday to meet with residents in the district on an individual basis and hear their concerns. This is part of his service … Continue Reading.

Hurt endorses Charles Poindexter for Re-Election
By Robert Hurt for Congress | August 31, 2011

Robert Hurt released the following statement after endorsing Charles Poindexter for re-election to Virginia House of Delegates yesterday at the grand opening of his campaign office in Franklin County Continue Reading.

Robert Hurt Endorses George Allen For U.S. Senate
By Robert Hurt for Congress | August 18, 2011

Robert Hurt today released the following statement after endorsing George Allen for the U.S. Senate: “I am proud to stand with George Allen and support his campaign for the U.S. Senate” Continue Reading.

NFIB Commends Robert Hurt For His Vote To Repeal The 1099 Provision
By Robert Hurt for Congress | March 3, 2011

Dan Danner, president and CEO of the National Federation of Independent Business, released the following statement today following Robert’s vote to repeal the 1099 provision: “NFIB commends Congressman Hurt for standing up for small business and voting to repeal the … Continue Reading.

Hurt Campaign Responds To New DCCC Attack Ads
By Robert Hurt for Congress | January 31, 2011

CHATHAM, VA – Hurt Campaign strategist Chris LaCivita issued the following statement after the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today announced the launch of new false negative attack ads against Robert Hurt: “After their shellacking in the last election, it’s no … Continue Reading.

The most hotly contested Congressional race in the nation is right here
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 29, 2010

Dear Supporter, The most hotly contested Congressional racein the nation is right here Obama is coming today. Send him a message by donating to my campaign. Today is the big day for incumbent Congressman Tom Perriello. President Obama is so … Continue Reading.

Help me fight off the Washington’s liberal attack machine
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 27, 2010

Pelosi/Obama loyalist Congressman Tom Perriello is in deep trouble. But his national, liberal allies have called in their biggest guns to try and save him – and his reliable vote.

Case-in-point: this Friday, President Obama is coming to Charlottesville to rally Democrat support for his most loyal backer in a race that is being watched nationally. Continue Reading.

Keep the momentum going!
By Robert Hurt for Congress | October 26, 2010

Dear Friends, Let’s Do It Again! Yesterday we raised $20,000 for our final fundraising blitz. Keep the momentum going! Thank you for your support! Yesterday we raised $20,000 for our final fundraising blitz. Your generosity is buying the yard signs … Continue Reading.