It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Civil Rights Act. Bobby Scott actcivildifficult Change image and share on social
Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads. Bobby Scott adequatecommercialenter Change image and share on social
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country. Bobby Scott browncountrycourt Change image and share on social
The most money we have ever been able to get appropriated for the juvenile justice bills was $55 million a year, about one-tenth of what was necessary. Bobby Scott appropriatebilljustice Change image and share on social
The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before. Bobby Scott administrationbadlybush Change image and share on social
Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs, all reduce recidivism, significantly. Bobby Scott abusedevelopmentdrug share on social
I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second. Bobby Scott cutsecuritysocial Change image and share on social
We can play politics, or we can reduce crime. Bobby Scott crimeplaypolitic Change image and share on social
Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime. Bobby Scott chancecrimedesperately share on social