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NEWPORT NEWS, VA Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott announced today that he will be hosting three information sessions on the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, during the Augus...
Issues:Health Care
By Bobby ScottPublished: August 2, 2013, The Virginian-PilotThis week, we celebrate the 48th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid. These programs have been and continue to be critical to senio...
Issues:Economy and JobsHealth Care
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), a senior member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on his Yea vote on H.R....
Issues:Education
WASHINGTON, DC Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a new report on Defective Drywall at the request of Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Representative Scott Rigell (VA-02)...
Issues:Health Care
WASHINGTON, DC Earlier this week, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) received the 2013 Sankofa Award at the annual convention of the National Bar Association (NBA) in Miami, Florida....
WASHINGTON, DC Today, Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, the Ranking Democratic Member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations on the House Judiciary Commit...
July 25, 2013
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Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: I rise in opposition to the Making College More Expensive Act. In 2007, Congress cut the interest rate on student loans in half, from 6.8 percent to 3.4 percent, for 5 years. Last year, we extended that benefit for 1 more year. In a
July 25, 2013
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Mr. SCOTT of Virginia. Mr. Speaker, 10 years ago today, this body unanimously passed PREA, the Prison Rape Elimination Act, which my colleague from Virginia, Frank Wolf, and I sponsored.
WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA) discussed furloughs and the effects of sequestration on the federal workforce. Click the image below to watch Congressman Scott speaking on how sequestration and federal employee furloughs
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott issued the following statement on his 'No' vote on H.R. 5, the so-called "Student Success Act," legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA):
Issues:Education