Guest columns
The Affordable Care Act: more costly than ever
Last week, the Obama administration confirmed that the Affordable Care Act continues to break one of its signature promises – that the law would in ...
Robert Hurt, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
Guest columns
His service comes to an end
As 2016 comes to a close, so too does my time serving you in the U.S. House of Representatives. Representing all Fifth District Virginians for ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 11:00 am
Guest columns
Obama cements his legacy of overreach
The founders of our country purposefully designed the three branches of government with the intention of using the system of checks and balances to keep ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 5:15 pm
Guest columns
The blessings of Christmas
Christmas is on the horizon, and with it come the wonderful opportunities to gather with family and friends to reflect on our many blessings as ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 10:33 am
Columns
Affordable Care Act: more costly than ever
Last week, the Obama administration confirmed that the Affordable Care Act continues to break one of its signature promises — that the law would in ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 4:32 pm
Guest columns
Respect ‘our separation of powers’
Enshrined in our United States Constitution, our Founders meticulously designed three branches of government so that too much power would not be concentrated in any one ...
by Robert Hurt, Thursday, October 13, 2016 1:13 pm
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Stop insurance company bailouts and help the American people
The negative consequences and impacts of the president’s healthcare law continue to manifest themselves, with new and different problems emerging at every turn. The law ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, October 5, 2016 9:17 am
Guest columns
Small businesses are our economic engines today
As we continued our tour of the Fifth District last week, making dozens of visits in Gretna, Chatham, Danville, Ridgeway, Martinsville, Arrington, Lovingston, Palmyra, Charlottesville, ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, September 7, 2016 11:49 am
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Leading by example
This past week, we set off on another 5th District tour as we visited Lawrenceville, Boydton, Kenbridge, Charlotte Court House, Halifax, Cumberland, Dillwyn, Farmville, Appomattox, ...
by Robert Hurt, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 8:56 am
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Law not achieving ‘key promises’
Washington policies have real and often painful effects on Fifth District Virginians, and the implementation of the president’s health care law is a prime example ...