Rep. Bobby Scott
@BobbyScott
Proudly representing Virginia's 3rd Congressional District. Ranking Member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, @EdWorkforceDems.
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http://bobbyscott.house.gov 01-07-2010 19:57:00
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Honored to receive the National Leadership Award from the Correctional Leaders Assn. When we focus on evidence and research, we can create effective criminal justice policy that will reduce crime, save money and improve people’s lives.
My thoughts are with the Virginia Tech community today.
We honor the victims' lives with action to end gun violence in our communities.
Our economic recovery from the pandemic leads the world. This is the direct result of Democrats and President Biden enacting the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.
We will build on this progress and keep lowering costs for families.
Congress passed ERISA 50 years ago to protect the interests of workers and their families who participate in employee benefit plans, such as retirement and health care plans.
📺Watch Democrats discuss new, innovative proposals to lower costs for workers. democrats-edworkforce.house.gov/hearings/erisa…
Extraordinary surveillance powers are appropriate in certain circumstances. But these powers have been extended to things that have nothing to do with national security & often violate constitutional principles. My statement on the FISA bill today. ⤵️
bobbyscott.house.gov/media-center/p…
Had a good meeting with Dr. Gregory Washington Dr. Gregory Washington and Dr. Andre Marshall, the Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development and President of the George Mason University Research Foundation.
Faculty diversity plays a key role in student completion and can have a major impact on students’ sense of belonging.
U.S. Department of Education and U.S. EEOC must work with colleges to ensure they are fostering a diverse faculty that is reflective of the student body.
apnews.com/article/colleg…
I enjoyed fielding questions from members of the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce with my colleague Rep. Rob Wittman at today’s forum
I continue to support President Biden’ call for a ceasefire, as well as his support for more humanitarian aid to reach civilians in Gaza. thehill.com/homenews/admin…
NEW: We're releasing data showing how Republican plans to cut Social Security would hurt families across America.
House Democrats will fight back against their extreme new budget — and against any attempt to rip away hard-earned Social Security benefits.
democrats-budget.house.gov/house-republic…