DAVID SCOTT - CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S 13TH DISTRICT

News List
  • Congressman David Scott & Mrs. Alfredia Scott Honor Student Scholars
    Aug 6, 2012 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) and Mrs. Alfredia Scott honored 6 area students who received a total of $10,000 in scholarship awards through the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Spouses and Foundation scholarship programs. “By earning these awards, each student has demonstrated strong work et... More
  • Need Cooperation to Address Fiscal Cliff
    Jul 25, 2012 - A version of this column ran earlier in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Click here to read it in that format. The Budget Control Act of 2011was drafted to match spending cuts with targeted revenue increases to prevent the federal government from defaulting on its debts. A short-term solution of $1... More
  • Student Loan Rates Extended for One Year
    Jun 29, 2012 - On Friday, the House passed H.R. 4348*, which included an extension of the current 3.4 percent loan rate on need-based student loans through July 1, 2013. Under current law, the rate would have doubled to 6.8 percent on July 1, 2012. Young Americans have the highest unemployment rate of any other gr... More
  • Georgia's 2012 Military Academy Day - May 12
    Apr 12, 2012 - Students, you're invited to meet representatives of America's Military Academies at Georgia's 2012 Academy Day on Saturday, May 12. You MUST register by 5:00 pm on April 30, 2012 online at http://isakson.senate.gov/contactsad.cfm or by calling Nancy Brooks at 770.661.0999. Applicants may also contac... More
  • Saving for College
    Feb 24, 2012 - Many seniors in high school are counting the days until they can graduate and start college. However, their parents may be dreading the coming expenses for tuition. The cost of college tuition is increasing faster than the rate of inflation and a lot of families do not want to rack up huge student l... More
  • Congressman Scott Honors 2012 Military Academy Nominees
    Feb 4, 2012 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announced his nomination of 23 area students to our nation’s prestigious military academies. Congressman Scott honored these outstanding young people and their families during a special ceremony at the National Archives Center in Morrow, Georgia. The ceremony fe... More
  • Congressman David Scott Announces 10th Annual Congressional Art Competition
    Feb 1, 2012 - Today Congressman David Scott (D-GA) announced his sponsorship of the 10th Annual Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery, for Georgia’s Thirteenth Congressional District. High school students from throughout Georgia’s 13th District are invited to submit artwork for the competition. Art... More
  • Rep. Scott Announces Oct. 28 Deadline for Military Academy Applications
    Sep 27, 2011 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announced that applications are available for students interested in a nomination to our nation’s military service academies. “The privilege of nominating qualified students to the United States Air Force, Military, Merchant Marine, and Naval Academies is one of... More
  • Congressman David Scott and Mrs. Alfredia Scott Honor Student Scholars
    Aug 8, 2011 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) and Mrs. Alfredia Scott honored 10 area students who received a total of $14,600 in scholarship awards through the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Spouses Scholarship program. “By earning these awards, each student has demonstrated strong work ethics and a hig... More
  • Congressman Scott Recognizes Student Artists
    Mar 19, 2011 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announced more than $25,000 in scholarships for the top winners of the 13th District’s 9th Annual Congressional High School Art Competition. Congressman Scott honored these outstanding young people and their families during a special ceremony at the Arts Clayton... More