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Regulation should be more accountable
Oct 11, 2012
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SUSAN E. DUDLEY SHOULD GOVERNMENT regulators think through the likely effects of proposed regulations to see whether they’ll do more good than harm? Every president for more than 30 years has thought so and has required executive branch agencies to analyze regulatory effects before imposing new requ...
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Pilot: Farm Bureau honors Rigell, Forbes, Wittman, Warner
Oct 10, 2012
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By Mike Connors The Virginian-Pilot Three Congressman who represent Hampton Roads and U.S. Senator Mark Warner have been honored by the American Farm Bureau Federation. Randy Forbes, Scott Rigell and Rob Wittman received the Friend of Farm Bureau award for the 112th Congress, according to a Farm Bu...
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Pilot: Now's the time to "do our jobs," local congressmen say
Sep 27, 2012
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By Bill Bartel The Virginian-Pilot © September 27, 2012 Back home after the least productive congressional session in recent history, Hampton Roads' four legislators told a luncheon audience Wednesday that compromise is needed to avoid a fiscal and budget crisis looming at the end of the year. "Ther...
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Rigell's Floor Speech Prior to Passage of Drywall Bill
Sep 20, 2012
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click to watch Congressman Scott Rigell (VA-2) speaks from the House floor in support of the Drywall Safety Act of 2012. Shortly after his remarks, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4212, the bipartisan Drywall Safety Act of 2012, which Rigell introduced, to prevent Americans from suffering ...
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WAVY-TV: House Passes Drywall Legislation
Sep 20, 2012
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Watch the WAVY CLIP HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. (WAVY) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed drywall legislation proposed by Scott Rigell (R-Va.) that would set chemical standards for domestic and imported drywall. The legislation is called the Contaminated Drywall Safety Act of 2012. "Mr. Speak...
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Pilot: U.S. House passes Rigell's drywall safety bill
Sep 20, 2012
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http://hamptonroads.com/2012/09/us-house-passes-rigells-drywall-safety-bill By Mike Connors The Virginian-Pilot © September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives late Wednesday passed a bill offered by Rep. Scott Rigell that effectively requires all drywall used in the United States ...
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Daily Press: Chinese drywall bill passes House
Sep 20, 2012
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Chinese drywall bill passes House By Joe Lawlor, jlawlor@dailypress.com | 757-247-7874 10:47 AM EDT, September 20, 2012 advertisement The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Drywall Safety Act on Wednesday evening, a bill that would help prevent future problems with toxic Chinese drywall. The...
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Daily Press: Local GOP lawmakers vote 'no' on federal stop-gap spending plan
Sep 17, 2012
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By Todd Allen Wilson, tawilson@dailypress.com | 804-643-0499 Three local Republican members of Congress voted against a measure in the House of Representatives Thursday that would fund the federal government for six more months. U.S. Reps. Scott Rigell, R-Virginia Beach, Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland,...
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