112th Congress
January 25, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03) released the following statement in response to President Obama's State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress:...
Issues:Economy and Jobs
January 24, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott issued the following statement on his position on H.R. 290 and H.R. 2070:"Today the House considered two unnecessary bills, again wasting the Am...
Issues:Economy and Jobs
January 23, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I thank the gen tle lady from the Virgin Islands for the opportunity to speak. And today I rise in opposition to an unfortunate trend that seems to be creeping up a...
Issues:Civil RightsVoting Rights
January 19, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Today, the House of Representatives passed H.J. Res. 98, relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit pursuant to the Budget Control ...
Issues:Federal Budget
January 12, 2012
RICHMOND, VA Today, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03) joined First Lady Michelle Obama at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) where she announced a new initiative to train more civilia...
Issues:Veterans
January 5, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Although the House of Representatives remains out of session, Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA) returned to Washington to work and discuss solutions to create and grow jobs with his House...
Issues:Economy and Jobs
December 20, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC Today, the House of Representatives blocked an up or down vote on the Senate's bipartisan bill that would have extended for two months the payroll tax holiday and federal unemployment insurance ...
December 20, 2011
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia:Mr. Speaker, some have suggested that we're choosing between 1 year and 2 months. The fact is that by rejecting the Senate bill, which would have created certainty for 2 months, ...
December 16, 2011
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I am honored to rise, on behalf of Congressman ROB WITTMAN, Congressman SCOTT RIGELL, and myself, to call attention to a group of young students from Hampton, Virgi...
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