Virginia's 3rd Congressional District
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Recent News About Virginia's 3rd Congressional District
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Scott Introduces Bill to Develop Offshore Wind Workforce
On May 24, Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) introduced the American Offshore Wind Opportunity Actto develop America’s maritime and shipbuilding workforce to meet the growing demand of the offshore wind industry.
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Scott Demands House GOP Get To Work, Prevent Default
Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) joined fellow House Democrats on the House Floor to demand the Republican majority do their jobs and pay America's bills to prevent a devastating economic default. Remarks as delivered are transcribed below.
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Labor Leaders Introduce Bill to Protect Older Job Applicants
As originally released by the Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democrats
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Scott, Beyer Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Students from Dangerous Seclusion and Restraint Practices
As originally released by the Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democrats
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On Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, Education Leaders Introduce Key Bills to Address School Segregation, Ensure Equal Access to Education
As originally released by the Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democrats
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Ranking Member Scott Opening Statement at Hearing with ED Secretary Cardona
“Simply put, when we invest in education, students can succeed.”
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Ranking Member Opening Statement at Markup of Resolution to Eliminate President Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan
“The people who would be impacted the most by this resolution are not the ‘wealthy and well-connected.’ Under the President’s plan, 90 percent of the relief would go to borrowers earning less than $75,000 a year.”
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ICYMI: Ranking Member Scott Hosted a Briefing on the Implications of “Students for Fair Admissions, Inc.” SCOTUS Case
Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and the Workforce, hosted a briefing with experts on the implications of the Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College.
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Republicans Vote to Deny Relief for 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers
Committee Republicans voted to deny student loan relief for more than 2 million of their own constituents.
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Scott, Bonamici Praise Biden Push to Expand Free Access to School Meals
On May 9, Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (VA-03) and Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Ranking Member Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) wrote to the Department of Agriculture in support of its proposal to expand children’s access to free school meals by strengthening the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).
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Rep. Bobby Scott Delivers $760K for Gun Violence Prevention in Newport News
Rep. Bobby Scott delivered $760,000 to Newport News Tuesday to help with gun violence prevention.
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Scott Slams House GOP’s Default on America Act
Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) delivered the following remarks during the floor debate on House Republicans’ Default on America Act (H.R. 2811):
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Scott, Murray Reintroduce Child Care for Working Families Act to Tackle Child Care Crisis and Get Families the Child Care & Pre-K They Need
The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure families across America can find and afford the child care they need, dramatically expand access to high-quality preschool programs, and boost wages for early childhood workers
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Labor Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Apprenticeships
The National Apprenticeship Act of 2023 would add nearly one million apprenticeship opportunities over five years.
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Civil Rights Leaders Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Protections, Restore Intent of Federal Religious Freedom Law
Do No Harm Act would address increasing use of religious freedom law to undermine civil rights protections