WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) released the following statement upon the conclusion of President Donald Trump's third State of the Union Address to Congress:

"This evening, President Trump reiterated that the state of our union is strong – our economy continues to grow, more Americans are back to work, our military remains the best fighting force in the world, and U.S. workers, farmers, and businesses have a more level playing field in our global markets. America is thriving, and new opportunities abound for Americans from across our great country," said Rep. Austin Scott.

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