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

Speeches and Floor Statements
  • Speech on the Economy
    May 23, 2011 - House of Representatives (a video of the speech can be found here) Ladies and gentlemen of America and this Congress, our economy is struggling, and nowhere is it struggling more than in the area of unemployment and joblessness, and, correspondingly, with home foreclosures and the value of our housi... More
  • Floor speech on the Republican budget
    Apr 14, 2011 - A video of the speech can be found at this link. Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia. Thank you very much, Mr. Van Hollen. I appreciate it. Let me commend you for the excellent leadership that you are providing in this fight. Ladies and gentlemen of the Congress, this is America. This is the greatest countr... More
  • Scott Takes House Floor to Defend Healthcare Reform
    Jan 19, 2011 - Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13) addressed the House Floor to urge opposition to the bill to repeal the healthcare reform law. Scott's remarks appear below: "I have listened for the last 2 days, and I have heard my friends from the other side refer to this as ObamaCare, so derisively, mean-spi... More
  • Scott Statement in Support of Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, & Job Creation Act of 2010
    Dec 16, 2010 - Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13) addressed the House Floor to urge passage of the tax relief measure. You can watch a video of the speech at this link. Rep. Scott's Floor remarks appear below: Ladies and gentlemen of the Congress, the time is now for us to ask the one fundamental question befo... More
  • Scott Honors MLK Elementary of College Park
    Dec 9, 2010 - Today Congressman David Scott took to the House Floor to honor the faculty and students of Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School. Congressman Scott's remarks appear below: "Madam Speaker, distinguished colleagues, I rise today to extend my heartiest congratulations to Martin Luther King, Jr. Ele... More
  • Congressman Scott speaks in support of American Diabetes Month
    Dec 1, 2010 - On November 30, Congressman Scott spoke in support of a resolution on the floor (H.Res. 1690), which supports the observance of American Diabetes Month. You can watch a video of this speech by clicking on this link. Mr. SCOTT of Georgia. Thank you very much. Ladies and gentlemen of the House, with n... More
  • CONGRATULATING GEORGIA'S HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL TEAMS
    Mar 26, 2010 - HON. DAVID SCOTT OF GEORGIA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Thursday, March 25, 2010 Mr. SCOTT of Georgia. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor two exceptional high school teams from my district. The Jonesboro High School and Morrow High School Mock Trial teams have had an unprecedented record of su... More
  • Recognizing Red Cross Month
    Mar 17, 2010 - Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 67th annual Red Cross Month. For more than 125 years, the mission of the American Red Cross has been to help individuals and families prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies, and each year, nearly half of a million volunteers respond to more than... More
  • The OBAMA Plan Stability & Security for All Americans
    Sep 9, 2009 - "It will provide more security and stability to those who have health insurance. It will provide insurance to those who don't. And it will lower the cost of health care for our families, our businesses, and our government." If You Have Health Insurance More Stability and Security Ends discrimination... More
  • Representative Scott Discusses the Economic Recovery and Investment Package
    Jan 27, 2009 - Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13) addressed the House floor to discuss the rule for the economic recovery package. Scott's Floor remarks appear below: Mr. SCOTT of Georgia. I think it is very important for us to get our hands around exactly what the situation is now. Our house is on fire. There... More
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