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Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott began serving his eighth term as a Member of Congress on January 4, 2007. Prior to serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Scott served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1978 to 1983 and in the Senate of Virginia from 1983 to 1993.
Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott began serving his eighth term as a Member of Congress on January 4, 2007. Prior to serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Scott served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1978 to 1983 and in the Senate of Virginia from 1983 to 1993.
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Obama campaign targets black voters -- carefully
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs they ponder a political map that has spelled defeat for Democrats in the last two presidential elections, Barack Obama's campaign strategists are quietly laying plans to draw African American voters to the polls in unprecedented numbers by capitalizing...Tags: Nevada, Kansas, Political Candidates, National Government, Polls
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Local Democrats' pool party helps kick off state convention
Congressman Bobby Scott and U.S. Sen. Jim Webb expected to be on hand Friday when local Democrats kick off their party's state convention with a "Turn VA Blue" poolside party at the Hampton Holiday Inn – Coliseum Conference Center. Other special...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads, National Government, Virginia, Elections
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Lawyers deny key role in U.S. interrogation policy
McClatchy-TribuneTwo of the Bush administration's most influential lawyers played down yesterday their roles in crafting controversial legal policies in the war on terrorism, even as they rejected criticism that the president had overreached in asserting sweeping...Tags: National Government, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Dick Cheney, Government, Upper House
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Veterans rally on Capitol steps for new GI bill
202-824-8224More than 100 military veterans rallied on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday to push for passage of a GI bill that would pay the college tuition of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Support for the bill authored by Virginia Sen. Jim Webb...Tags: Political Candidates, Upper House, Defense, John Warner, Jim Webb
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Panel to hold public Bell hearing Monday
michael.frazier@newsday.comAfter police acquittals in the shooting death of Sean Bell and citywide protests, a federal judiciary panel at a public forum Monday will explore nationwide officer misconduct and accountability. The Bell case is part of a larger social concern over...Tags: Sean Bell, Far Rockaway, Al Sharpton, Upper House, Raymond W. Kelly
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House committee reauthorizes Chesapeake Bay program
202-824-8224A House committee voted Wednesday to reauthorize permanently a small Chesapeake Bay program aimed at raising public awareness of the nation's largest estuary. The Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network, established in 1998, helps identify and...Tags: National Government, Government, Natural Resources, Alaska, John P. Sarbanes
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Clip and save, part 3
This, the third and last in our "Clip and save" series, is designed to help you get in touch with your representatives in Congress, which will convene on Thursday. And if there is a representative body that needs guidance and direction from the people...Tags: National Government, Government, Upper House, J Randy Forbes, John Warner
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July 08, 2005: LEADERS MAKE THEIR PITCH TO BRAC PANEL
Daily PressVirginia's top elected officials urged an independent commission Thursday to save Fort Monroe from closure, saying the cost of cleaning up the historic Hampton base could top $1 billion. A bipartisan panel of congressmen, senators and mayors, led by Gov....Tags: Hampton Roads, National Government, Connecticut, California, Government
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May 14, 2005: A DIRECT HIT
Daily PressThe Pentagon recommended closing Fort Monroe and restructuring Fort Eustis on Friday as part of a military base closure plan that would deal a major economic blow to the Virginia Peninsula. The proposed closure of Hampton's historic, moat-encircled Army...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Alabama, National Government, Hampton Roads, Connecticut
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Innocent Man Released From Prison
The Associated PressEarl Washington Jr. walked out of prison Monday after spending 9 1/2 years on death row for a murder he didn't commit. Largely illiterate and with an IQ of 69, Washington confessed to the 1982 rape and slaying of Rebecca Lynn Williams even though no...Tags: Punishment, Washington, Maryland, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Texas
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Jun 11, 2008
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Jun 27, 2008
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Apr 29, 2008
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May 7, 2008
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Apr 30, 2008
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jan 3, 2007
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Jul 8, 2005
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May 14, 2005
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Feb 12, 2001
|Story| Associated Press
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