...will be given a spot on the Armed Services Committee: USE IT. Be a constant supporter of active military as well as veterans. Jim Webb is starting to make serious inroads in this community, and Nye should work closely with the Senator on these issues. And...
...Jim Webb, D-Va., is not giving up on his so-far unsuccessful bid to guarantee in law that troops will get as much time at home as they spend deployed. Although the services generally have a 1:1 ratio of time deployed to time at home since U.S. ground forces...
...the economic, the cultural -- the whole spectrum of our relations. The mention of "security" set off alarms for Senator Jim Webb (D-VA), who wanted to know if it required U.S. forces to defend Iraq - in other words, a full-fledged treaty. Ambassador Crocker,...
...the year he died. Obama's pick for the seat could come from a list of centrists put together by Virginia Sens. John Warner and Jim Webb in June 2007. The Republican and Democratic senators jointly suggested five names in a letter to Bush after the Senate was...
...discussion about how we keep Virginia moving forward and build on the historic victories of Barack Obama, Mark Warner, Jim Webb and Tim Kaine. In June we'll have a statewide primary that's open to every registered voter in the Commonwealth. I've put together...
...little piggy of the Norfolk, Va., delegation to say they want to have all five nuclear carriers," Nelson said. Virginia Sen. Jim Webb stands by his contention that the move is "strategically flawed and fiscally irresponsible," said spokeswoman Kimberly Hunter....
...the long run, computer industry escapees Jim Webb and Eleanor Miesch don't want their new eatery to be classified as a diner. But for the time being, it's nearly impossible to call Webb's Café & Grill anything else. Let's review the criteria. Breakfast and...
...intrigue. Has Virginia lost its military influence with the impending retirement of Republican Sen. John Warner? Can Sen. Jim Webb, a secretary of the Navy during a Republican administration, take Warner's place as Virginia's voice on the military? Is the...
...Scare talk about confiscating guns always plays here. McCain is a war hero; people in Appalachia and the Ozarks, Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., will tell you, have always admired a fighting man. Arkansas politics are personal: Obama never came here; McCain did. Mostly,...
...So the story centered instead on the exit of John Warner (the most influential member on military matters), the rise of Sen. Jim Webb and the entrance of newcomers Mark Warner and Glenn Nye. Scott was included in a story last week as the delegation united...