Congressman Scott Peters

Representing the 52nd District of California
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Feb 12, 2013 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) joined his colleagues in attending the President’s State of the Union address. Peters applauded President Obama’s goals to invest in infrastructure, clean energy, and research. Peters, a freshman member from San Diego, sat with his fellow congressman, Tim Griffin (R-AR), as a sign of his commitment to work with members from both sides of the aisle to tackle these pressing issues.
Feb 11, 2013 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) announced the completion of his staff in his San Diego and Washington, DC offices.
Feb 6, 2013 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) helped introduce the Protect Medical Innovation Act which would repeal the nearly $30 billion Medical Device Tax from the Affordable Care Act. The tax will hurt San Diego by impairing patient access to cutting edge services and stifling the ability for San Diego’s health care sector to compete in an innovative way. Nearly 10,000 people in San Diego are in the medical device industry and 240 medical device companies are based in San Diego.
Feb 5, 2013 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement on President Obama’ s speech on the sequester.
Feb 5, 2013 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – This week marks the completion of Congressman Scott Peters’ first month in office. Since Peters was sworn in on January 3rd, he has been appointed to two key committees, helped introduce bipartisan legislation to repeal burdensome medical device taxes, and voted to improve Congress’ preparedness and accountability.
Jan 31, 2013 Press Release
SAN DIEGO, CA – Today, Congressman Scott Peters announced the opening of his district office and encouraged constituents to visit him and his staff during their open house on Saturday, February 16.
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Jan 28, 2013 Press Release
SAN DIEGO, CA – Today, Congressman Scott Peters released the following statement in response to the bipartisan Senate agreement on immigration reform.
Jan 23, 2013 Press Release
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) today voted in favor of legislation, HR 325, which adopts a version of ”No Budget, No Pay,” an initiative Peters declared his support for prior to being elected to Congress. HR 325 also raises the nation’s debt ceiling for three months, giving Congress more time to develop a more permanent solution.
Jan 18, 2013 Press Release
Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Scott Peters today announced his support for a comprehensive approach to reducing gun violence in America and urged Congress to have a reasoned discussion that focuses on results.
Jan 3, 2013 Speech

When a Member of Congress is given time to formally express an opinion or make a statement on an issue before the House, they are said to have the 'floor' of the House, and their views are referred to as a 'Floor Speech'.

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Feb 14, 2013 Video
Scott's First Floor Speech on the sequester's effect on San Diego's Science and Tech sectors