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David Scott

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David Albert Scott is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 13th congressional district since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Throughout his tenure, Scott has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education, advocating for policies that benefit his constituents in Georgia. He has also been involved in various committees, contributing to discussions on national and local issues.

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Apr 18, 2023

This hearing today allows us to learn more about what Administrator Regan is doing at the Environmental Protection Agency to work with our farmers, our ranchers, our foresters in order to ensure that Americans are enjoying a bountiful food…

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Apr 18, 2023

Dear Heavenly Father, we come before your throne of grace to, first of all, say thank you.

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Apr 17, 2023

I have every faith in the world that if a situation kicked off with Taiwan, that between the United States and our partners, we could win that.

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Apr 17, 2023

I am concerned it is moving in the wrong direction.

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Apr 17, 2023

I do think that the DOD needs to reach out to corporate America and say you know what, if you buy that technology from China, the DOD is not going to buy that technology from you.

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Mar 28, 2023

Former and disgraced President Trump said he would do a, 'big number on Dodd-Frank,' and his appointed regulators did just that.

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Mar 28, 2023

I appreciate your recent announcement that there will be a formal review into whether the Fed failed.

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Mar 28, 2023

Let me be very, very clear: Silicon Valley Bank collapsed because of management failures and possible regulatory weaknesses, not because there was one Black man on the board.

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Mar 28, 2023

Thank you very much. Vice Chair Barr, we know that this was basically the fault of the management, but what we want to know is, where did the Fed go wrong?

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Mar 27, 2023

Our food is now becoming a national security issue, especially when we can't feed our veterans.

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Mar 27, 2023

Three million parents and grandparents of school-aged children are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits.

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Mar 27, 2023

Dusty Johnson's bill would take 1.5 million seniors and families with school-aged children off of SNAP.

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Mar 27, 2023

I am very concerned about the drastic and dramatic loss of farms in our agriculture system.

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Mar 27, 2023

More than 11 percent of working-age veterans lived in food-insecure households.

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Mar 27, 2023

We write to strongly express our support for strengthening the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) draft proposal on the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter pollution (PM2.5), also known as soot.

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Mar 27, 2023

We have to save the small family rancher and the small farmer. They are the heart and soul of our system.

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Mar 22, 2023

I am very concerned that we have proposed budget cuts to certain areas at Treasury.

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Mar 22, 2023

So, I believe if we are going to save American lives, we need a global strategy to bolster anti-money laundering efforts.

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Mar 22, 2023

why would we then defund the offices that we so badly need to assist us?

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Mar 22, 2023

I was told, my staff was told, that we couldn't use charts, so I can't present the chart, but if I could, I would present a chart that would show that every Democratic administration since Kennedy has left office with a better deficit…

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Mar 22, 2023

In fact, in the first 2 years, the Biden Administration reduced the deficit $1.7 trillion, and this budget reduces the deficit over 10 years by $3 trillion.

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Mar 22, 2023

if we are really serious about cutting off illicit fentanyl and hitting back at the cartels, then it is critical that President Biden's budget be fully funded.

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Mar 8, 2023

this year is 10 years since the expiration of the last CFTC reauthorization legislation.

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Mar 8, 2023

We are dealing with an $800 trillion piece of the world's economy here.

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Mar 8, 2023

with the help and the combined help of our Republican Chairman at that time, Mike Conaway, and Collin Peterson, my good friend Austin Scott, and Chairman Thompson, we stopped it.

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