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

Speeches and Floor Statements
  • Scott Urges Final Passage of Iraq Supplemental Bill
    Apr 25, 2007 - Congressman David Scott (D-GA) made the following statement tonight in support of the Iraq supplemental bill, which passed by a 218-208 vote:"Mr. Speaker, you know, it's hard for me to even sit here and hear the other side talk about this, because they are missing the point. This is about our soldi... More
  • Scott Statement on the Passing of Congresswoman Juanita Millender-McDonald
    Apr 23, 2007 - Congressman David Scott (D-GA) spoke on the House Floor tonight to extend his condolences on the passing of Congresswoman Juanita Millender-McDonald of California. Scott's remarks included the following:Madam Speaker, this is indeed a solemn occasion, but it is also an occasion to celebrate. On each... More
  • Congressman Scott Honors Buffalo Soldier Private Lewis C. Dowdy
    Apr 23, 2007 - Congressman David Scott (GA-13) submitted the following remarks into the Congressional Record to honor Private Lewis C. Dowdy of Georgia:Madam Speaker, I am honored to recognize, Private Lewis C. Dowdy for his distinct and honorable service to our Country during the period July 10, 1943 through Nove... More
  • Scott Supports Shareholder Vote on CEO Compensation Packages
    Apr 18, 2007 - Today Congressman David Scott (D-GA) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 1257, which requires that public companies ensure shareholders have an annual nonbinding advisory vote on their company’s executive compensation plans. Congressman Scott delivered the following remarks:Let me first star... More
  • Congressman David Scott Urges Support of Congressional Black Caucus Budget
    Mar 28, 2007 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) took the House Floor to deliver the following remarks in support of the Congressional Black Caucus Budget proposal :Mr. Speaker, the Congressional Black Caucus is offering a budget to help us get out of the financial mess that we're in. We have seen this chart ... More
  • Scott Statement on Iraq Supplement and Funds for Peachcare Shortfall
    Mar 23, 2007 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor:Mr. SCOTT of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, so much has been said, and I think we are very clear on the purpose of this bill and the importance of it as far as the war in Iraq is concerned. But there is another aspect to... More
  • Scott Urges Congress to Stand Up
    Mar 22, 2007 - Congressman David Scott spoke today on the House Floor urging Members of Congress to support the Iraq Supplemental Appropriations Bill (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans’ Health and Iraq Accountability Act). His remarks are below:Ladies and gentlemen, let me just say this: the American people are waiti... More
  • Scott Denounces Republican Amendment to Gulf Coast Recovery Housing Bill
    Mar 20, 2007 - Congressman David Scott (GA-13) delivered the following remarks today on the House Floor: Mr. Chairman, I want to commend the distinguished lady from California and our chairman, Mr. Frank, for doing an excellent job in leading us. This amendment represents the ugly side of this Nation. This amendme... More
  • Congressman Scott Calls for Support of Troops and Veterans Health Care
    Mar 20, 2007 - Congressman David Scott (GA-13) took the House Floor today to support the Iraq supplemental bill, which will increase funds to support troops in Iraq and veterans health care services. Below are his remarks:Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening to talk about our supplemental, the bill that will be before... More
  • Scott Leads Blue Dog Special Order on Iraq Supplemental
    Mar 13, 2007 - Today Congressman David Scott (D-GA) chaired the Blue Dog Special Order in support of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act. Below are his remarks:Thank you very much, Madam Speaker. Again, it is a great privilege to address this House in the Special Order for the Bl... More
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