Austin Scott

Georgia's 8th District

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  • Another story from last week's farm tour. Go to http://t.co/hmQex2K5 for the full release: During a stop at... http://t.co/dMmfCvcK
  • ICYMI: WALB's story on our Farm Tour and visit to UGA Tifton last week http://t.co/nOl2oNk0
  • Thanks, Chipper!
  • SNEAK PEEK! We've been on the road this week for our 2012 Farm Tour. Thanks to everyone who made our first Tour a... http://t.co/rLjmNlSu
  • SNEAK PEAK! We've been on the road this week for our 2012 Farm Tour. Thanks to everyone who made our first Tour... http://t.co/9GvSviAX
  • @chemklean sorry we missed you-- we're making our way to the north end of the district now.
  • RT @JeffreyHarveyFB: Cong Scott farm tour at Sam Dykes farm in Cochran. @GilesDon @AustinScottGA08 http://t.co/fth25g90
  • Paying a visit to GA's newest crop-- olives! Let's here it for Ag. Research. #GA082012FarmTour http://t.co/ZmfVlZWp
  • Kicking off our 2nd day bright and early in Wilcox County. #GA082012FarmTour http://t.co/QfHTFkEk
  • Great to have Ag. Comm. Gary Black with us for our Hudson Pecans visit on our #2012FarmTour
  • Thank you to everyone who helped make our Academy Day a success. Good luck to all of this year's applicants. http://t.co/DrYdRVJN
  • Mark Your Calendars: Academy Day 2012 THIS Saturday in Warner Robins. If you, or someone you know, are... http://t.co/K4DQuWlZ
  • It was great to meet with many of the first responders from Bibb County. I hope you enjoyed your visit to our... http://t.co/78XCrWkE
  • Rep. Austin Scott, R-Ga., insisted that the House passed five measures that would alleviate the defense cuts,... http://t.co/qak6jVs7
  • The House has passed 5 plans that would avoid sequestration. No action from the Senate. No action from the... http://t.co/N9zRXqKU
  • The 116th ACW (ANG) from Robins Air Force Base received the Earl T. Ricks Trophy for their extraordinary work in... http://t.co/smVIO53x
  • I was honored to receive Freedom Works' "Freedom Fighter" award for consistently casting votes to protect... http://t.co/5K0fUSC9
  • Today we celebrate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. This document gave life to the... http://t.co/iLrFmKqI
  • Today I voted in favor of the National Security and Job Protection Act. I voted against sequestration last year... http://t.co/CsDXwEH0
  • I was honored to stand with all of my colleagues - Republican and Democrat, Senate and House - to remember the... http://t.co/wIqZOmei
  • The U.S. debt is officially over $16 Trillion. Each U.S. taxpayer is responsible for $140,000 of that debt. It... http://t.co/XK9tWAVQ
  • Farmers needs the ability to plan and a 5 year farm bill would allow for that. Good re-cap video of my Ag. Forum... http://t.co/jW6WswA9
  • ICYMI: We had a very honest discussion yesterday about the impact Sequestration could have on our Middle GA... http://t.co/2INs3Nho
  • Just wrapped up a discussion about the impact Sequestration would have on the GA military community with Senator... http://t.co/jgk1Dc1Q
  • Our Ag. townhall is underway at UGA Tifton. Following this event, I'll get on the phone with farmers from across... http://t.co/egRdoxhs
  • Enjoyed a great visit to the Robins Georgia IFB facility today to learn more about their relationship with Robins... http://t.co/arrU8VjI
  • Thanks very much to the #NARFE Chapter 1020 for inviting me out to discuss the budget and the economy. It was... http://t.co/Za7IJqkw
  • Happy 222nd birthday to the @USCG!
  • It takes more than roads, it takes the free market. h/t Eric Cantor http://t.co/djTblxS9
  • #chickfila appreciation day around the country AND in the Georgia delegation. A great Georgia business that has... http://t.co/shJeboCp
  • Joining my colleagues to stand up for #religiousfreedom and against #HHSMandate. Sad day for America http://t.co/v81xqboz
  • In #HASC right now preparing to question the OMB Director about #Sequestration - I voted against sequestration... http://t.co/B7NItYmn
  • Congratulations to Middle Georgia's own, Vincent Hancock who won his second gold medal today in skeet shooting!... http://t.co/guWBcI2x
  • Congratulations to Middle Georgia's own, Vincent Hancock who one his second gold medal today in skeet shooting!... http://t.co/a82vbE2a
  • Passionate remarks on the Floor today from my friend, colleague and fellow small business owner, Mike Kelly... http://t.co/7wGftEjb
  • The bill to Audit the Federal Reserve just passed the House 327-98. I was glad to stand with my colleagues and... http://t.co/S0xJXKSc
  • About to question Secs. Panetta and Shinseki about Tricare in the House Armed Services Committee. Stay tuned for a clip of my exchange.
  • Back to Washington! It's "Red Tape" week in the House. We will vote on several bills aimed at curbing the... http://t.co/AmNzJdkz
  • Thanks to Col. Worley and his great team from Robins for stopping by our office today to discuss some important... http://t.co/cPzCXrg5
  • ICYMI: "In a July 13 letter to House leadership, Republican Rep. Austin Scott, president of the freshman class,... http://t.co/j45Z1Di2
  • I just voted, yet again, to fully repeal the President's health care law. The final vote tally was 244-185 in... http://t.co/GnAZwLaQ
  • In honor of today's farm bill markup in the Ag. committee -- boiled peanuts in the office! http://t.co/IajudRvl
  • On the eve of the House's vote to repeal Obamacare, I was glad to meet with members from the Associated Builders... http://t.co/ZO0ILw1U
  • On the eve of the House's vote to repeal Obamacare, I was glad to meet with members from the Associated Builders... http://t.co/9dsTaDeG
  • The 4th of July serves as a reminder to us that although we may have our differences, we all share the precious... http://t.co/GvFExujB
  • A great tradition, the 2012 Congressional baseball game was last Thursday night at National's stadium. I was... http://t.co/UYvQ3Mpe
  • I joined my colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid... http://t.co/6sdxw7e3
  • Really appreciate all of thoughtful comments about the contempt vote. Below is a link to my health care op-ed... http://t.co/lhBeHEFF
  • I joined my colleagues in a bipartisan vote to hold Attorney General Holder in contempt. I'd hoped it would not... http://t.co/kowdFTNS
  • It’s a Tax http://t.co/x2c6IM8G
  • I am disappointed by the Court's decision on the President's health care law. We're reading through the opinion... http://t.co/cY0dQwjv
  • Our Summer interns are getting a front row seat to history today. The rest of the team is back at the office so... http://t.co/htB7t3pt
  • No SCOTUS decision on healthcare today-- most likely Thursday. This is a great blog to bookmark for the latest... http://t.co/XbLJMFtz
  • ICYMI: My op-ed about my Drones bill in today's AJC. I appreciate you taking a look: http://t.co/or2GVasA
  • Have you seen this video of the hummingbird drone? This is a good illustration of why my legislation, H.R. 5925,... http://t.co/7SDzXV2i
  • The President's health care law has negatively impacted employers AND employees since day 1. I joined my... http://t.co/OlPcvC7f
  • Turn your TV to C-Span now to catch a great exchange amongst GOP Freshman about the impact of "Obamacare." I'm... http://t.co/lcQbovjY
  • Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are a little known piece of our healthcare system that may be responsible for... http://t.co/4AGVAr8W
  • Our drones bill is officially released. Thanks for all of the feedback on this legislation. I will keep you... http://t.co/SPwa8Kxx
  • On my way back to D.C. where we will ramp up support for our drones bill, H.R. 5925. We've been lucky to receive... http://t.co/AZcInwhg
  • On June 14, two hundred & thirty-seven years ago, The U.S. Army was established to defend our Nation. This 237th... http://t.co/xD3HRMW2
  • Congratulations to Joey Rohrer on the completion of the Wounded Warrior gazebo at Robins and on achieving the... http://t.co/dgoa6ZNn
  • A big thanks to Senator Rand Paul for introducing companion legislation to our Drones bill in the Senate. We're... http://t.co/GGC5brum
  • If you work for a small business, own a small business -- or would one day like to -- join us tomorrow for our... http://t.co/90ZVahVb
  • Just dropped a bill to protect American's civil liberties. What do you think about the federal government's use... http://t.co/XXjnbKie
  • Especially remembering today the brave men who so selflessly paid the ultimate sacrifice in the name of liberty 68... http://t.co/fmdjYD6J
  • "This weekend will surely be another reminder that it is truly great to be an American. Thank you to the service... http://t.co/Xs6N1F8M
  • Just landed in D.C. for another legislative work week. Both here and at home, flags are flying at half staff... http://t.co/pGoHN2lj
  • I just landed in D.C. for another legislative work week. Both here and at home, flags are flying at half staff... http://t.co/c7eQtP3H
  • ICYMI: "Because of process improvements," Breedlove told the Senate panel, "three depots will produce in fiscal... http://t.co/f8YWYONY
  • Today is the day in the House Armed Services Committee. We will consider the annual National Defense... http://t.co/u6tDMrdj
  • Last night I offered an amendment to strike $328 million from a corporation which has not been authorized (or... http://t.co/dKv90ddO
  • Welcome to DC First Presbyterian Day School! It was great to meet all of you. Thanks for making us your first... http://t.co/5n78dob3
  • On this #NationalDayofPrayer we pray for the safety of the military men and women serving our nation, and their... http://t.co/i9DFZMDE
  • Our Warner Robins Senior Fair is under way! Please join us at the Wellston Center until noon today. We have... http://t.co/r4gR7fgw
  • House Republicans are continuing the fight to permanently bury the Death Tax. My letter to the Speaker is... http://t.co/zNUTSW2K
  • The men and women at Robins once again proved their worth yesterday-- this time to one of the highest ranking... http://t.co/XACA3eoL
  • We're bringing our Senior Fair to Warner Robins! Representatives from local organizations and federal agencies... http://t.co/MhVprvWq
  • @RepBillJohnson you are correct, "totally unacceptable." Proud to work with you on this as well-- we're going to keep the pressure on them!
  • @JimmyJoines Thanks for the RT!
  • This Sunday will mark 3 years since the Senate has passed a Budget - totally unacceptable! No traditional... http://t.co/3eyQGvJJ
  • Before the wknd, follow these guys: #FF @RepPhilGingrey @RepTomGraves @RepPaulBrounMD @RepWestmoreland @RepTomPrice @JackKingston #GOPNMC
  • Great news for the family farms: The Dept. of Labor announced they're going to back off the "Youth Ag." rule.... http://t.co/dJoJRr2Q
  • Thanks, @SaxbyChambliss for helping us spread the word about the GA delegation on Twitter!
  • @KenInEastman Thank you!
  • @AFBI thanks so much for the mention. We're going to keep talking #deathtax appreciate your following it and us!
  • @OfficialRFDTV standing up for the family farms and against the #DeathTax on House Floor. Pls Watch! https://t.co/VoMifTkP
  • @FarmBureau standing up for the family farm and against the #DeathTax. Pls WATCH: https://t.co/VoMifTkP
  • Wishing our friend and ally, #Israel happiness and peace on the 64th anniversary of their independence. @AIPAC @OU_News
  • Morning! WATCH my remarks on #DeathTax. If President Obama has his way it will kill family farms. Pls. RT http://t.co/hDDySlZ2
  • Just got back from speaking about the #DeathTax on the Flr. Starting teletown hall to South GA now. http://t.co/FJuDm0AP
  • @BobbyC1388 Glad you caught it. Thanks for the mention.
  • #GAGOP speaking out in #House #GOPNMC! Follow @RepPhilGingrey @RepWestmoreland @JackKingston @RepPaulBrounMD & @RepTomGraves
  • @tylerburgess really appreciate the support and help spreading the word about the #NMC!
  • @Chip_King thanks! It's been a long season.
  • Morning - Got 1st turkey of the season, now back to DC- talking taxes this week. What are your thoughts? May use them in a Floor Speech
  • The House wrapped up this week of voting with another vote for our small businesses. H.R. 9, the Small Business... http://t.co/3EXTQNHS
  • Always great to meet with members from the GA Farm Bureau. Family farms are a corner stone of our economy in... http://t.co/mQaG8YrY
  • A well-deserved honor for Gen. McMahon and his team. Yet another public recognition of the great things that are... http://t.co/GNv4YSBs
  • Did you know that you spend more money on your taxes than food, clothing and shelter? President Obama's Budget... http://t.co/ba4WEM4u