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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), today released the following statement upon introducing legislation to ease occupational relicensures or recertifications for military spouses and make it easier for them to re-register their small businesses when re-stationed in another state.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Austin Scott (R-GA-08) issued the below statement upon the House passing much-needed federal assistance for communities impacted by natural disasters from 2018. The package included an amendment authored by Rep. Scott and Rep.
TIFTON, GA – Today, Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) issued the following statement on the disaster assistance delay in the House:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) issued the following statement upon the Senate passing much-needed federal assistance for communities impacted by recent natural disasters:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Austin Scott (R-GA-08) released the below statements upon introducing two bipartisan bills aimed at better supporting disabled servicemembers and their ability to participate in the workforce.
The Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act (H.R.2655):
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit held a hearing on the state of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). After the hearing, Subcommittee Ranking Member Austin Scott (GA-8) and committee Ranking Member K. Michael Conaway (TX-11) made the following remarks:
On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, the House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit hearing entitled, “The State of the CFTC,” Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08) delivered the below remarks.
Remarks as prepared for delivery:
PERRY, GA – Yesterday, Congressman Austin Scott (G-08) announced the winners of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for Georgia’s Eighth District at an awards ceremony and reception at the Perry Convention and Visitors Bureau in Perry, GA. Following the announcement, he released the below statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) released the following statement after the Mueller Report was released:
Last night, Congressman Austin Scott (R-GA-08), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, spoke on the Floor of the House of Representatives on his frustration over the impasse over Hurricane Michael relief.