Jun 26, 2013
One of the things that has been most surprising to me about the Federal Government is the rigidity with which they observe this scoring.
Scott Peters
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Scott Peters is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 52nd congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Peters has focused on issues such as healthcare, environmental protection, and economic development during his time in Congress. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at addressing climate change and improving access to affordable healthcare for his constituents. Peters previously served on the San Diego City Council, where he gained experience in local governance and community issues.
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Jun 18, 2013
Mr. Speaker, today we're discussing a bill that's divisive, will never become law, and is an affront to women's health. As a longtime advocate for a woman's right to choose and the idea that women and their doctors should be making…
Jun 13, 2013
Mr. Speaker, last year, I ran for Congress on No Budget, No Pay: the concept that if Congress does not pass a budget and do its job, we should not be paid. In so doing, I joined my Republican colleagues here in the House in being critical…
Jun 4, 2013
I rise today as chair of the Climate Task Force in the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition. June 1 marked the start of hurricane season, and this is a reminder that we must start planning ahead for extreme weather that we…
May 21, 2013
Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 164, I inserted card and voted--light turned green but did not register. On this vote, I would have voted ``yea.''
May 15, 2013
Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor Military Mental Health Awareness Day. Mental health issues continue to carry a significant stigma in our country, but it is time that we recognize the challenges that many current servicemembers and…
May 14, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to bring further attention to the fact that unless Congress takes definitive action, student loan interest rates will double on July 1. With that in mind, I proudly support H.R. 1595, introduced by Congressman Joe…
May 8, 2013
Mr. Speaker, today, along with my colleague, Susan Davis, I rise in recognition of the High Tech High robotics team, nicknamed the Holy Cows, who recently won a world championship robotics competition. High Tech High is located in the…
Apr 9, 2013
Mr. Speaker, today is Equal Pay Day, and June will mark the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy signing the Equal Pay Act. Despite these markers of recognition and achievement, discrimination through the form of a staggering wage gap…
Mar 19, 2013
Thank you, gentlemen, both for being here. Dr. May, thank you for helping that company from San Diego. That is my hometown.
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