DAVID SCOTT - CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S 13TH DISTRICT

News List
  • New Round of Medicare Part D Donut Hole Rebates
    Jul 8, 2010  - Medicare Beneficiaries Whose High Prescription Drug Costs Have Put Them in the Medicare Part D Donut Hole to  Receive $250 Rebate Checks as a Result of the Affordable Care Act  The next round of more than 300,000 eligible seniors who have entered the Medicare Part D “donut hole” this year have been... More
  • New Prescription Drug Assistance for Seniors
    Jun 8, 2010  - As part of the Affordable Care Act, many Medicare recipients across the country will begin receiving assistance to help pay for their prescription drug costs.  Beginning June 10, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will begin distributing a one-time tax -free $250 rebate check to... More
  • Representative Scott Announces $250 Recovery Payments for Social Security, SSI, VA, and Railroad Retirement Board Beneficiaries in May
    Mar 26, 2009  - Representative David Scott announces that the federal government will begin sending one-time $250 economic recovery payments in May 2009 to people receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veterans Affairs (VA), and Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) benefits. The economic recovery... More
  • 5.2 Million Eligible Retirees and Veterans Can Still Receive a Stimulus Rebate
    Jun 27, 2008  - Dear Friend: In this time of economic downturn, I know the financial burdens of retirees and veterans are tremendous. Many are finding it difficult to afford basic items like groceries and a tank of gas for their car. My colleagues and I are confident, however, that the money provided by the Rec... More
  • Congressman Scott Announces Federal Funds for Riverdale
    Jul 25, 2007  - Today, U.S. Representative David Scott (GA-13) announced that a federal award of $150,000 has been approved for the city of Riverdale’s Multi-Purpose Citizens Center in Clayton County. The project was included in the bill funding the U.S. Departments of Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban De... More
  • Congressman Scott to Host Town Hall Meetings in Clayton County
    Apr 5, 2007  - Congressman David Scott (D-GA) will convene two Town Hall Meetings on Saturday, April 14, 2007 to hear directly from constituents of the Thirteenth Congressional District. Residents from throughout the district are invited to attend the meetings at Pointe South Middle and Lovejoy High Schools. Duri... More
  • Congressman Scott’s Statement on Bush Speech at NAACP Convention
    Jul 20, 2006  - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) issued the following statement regarding President Bush’s first appearance as President at the annual convention of the NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization: “I was pleased to hear firsthand from the President today during his appearance at th... More
  • April is Financial Literacy Month: Social Security and Saving
    Apr 13, 2005  - As we recognize April as Financial Literacy Month, it is more important than ever that Americans get on track with their retirement savings—especially if they have desires to be among the few who can retire early and truly enjoy it. Personal finance professionals often refer to Social Security, pri... More
  • Congressman David Scott Speaks Against Social Security Privatization
    Feb 9, 2005  - Today, Congressman David Scott spoke out against the Bush Administration's campaign to privatize Social Security and urged young adults and African-Americans to scrutinize the touted benefits of president’s plan carefully. Congressman Scott formally opposed President Bush’s social security scheme f... More