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May 15, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, the possibility of terrorists or weapons of mass destruction being transported through border tunnels is frightening. The possibility of narcotics or trafficking ...
Issues:Defense & National Security
February 13, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott issued the following statement on the Defense Department's decision to withdraw its proposal to move a nuclear aircraft carrier from Naval Station N...
Issues:Defense & National Security
January 29, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott issued the following statement following Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's press conference previewing the Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Budget:...
December 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC Today, the House of Representatives passed the conference report on the Fiscal Year 2012 National Defense Authorization Act. Voting No on final passage, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement:
Issues:Defense & National Security
August 8, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement today on the helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan that occurred during an overnight military operation:...
Issues:Defense & National Security
June 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC Today, Representative Bobby Scott, teamed with the full Virginia delegation, including Senators Jim Webb, Mark R. Warner, and Representatives Frank Wolf, Jim Moran, Bob Goodlatte, Eric...
Issues:Defense & National Security
May 11, 2011
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Chair, I rise in support of the amendment offered by my friend and colleague from Virginia, Mr. CONNOLLY.This amendment would prohibit offshore lease sales from going fo...
May 5, 2011
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the amendment.This amendment will ensure that necessary safeguards are in place to protect military training operations, NASA missions, an...
May 2, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement regarding the death of Osama Bin Laden:"I am proud of our intelligence community and our men and women in...
Issues:Defense & National Security
February 14, 2011
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 514, which would extend for 1 year sweeping governmental intrusions into our lives and privacy that were authorized by the USA PATRIOT ...
Issues:Defense & National Security