Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. E. Scott Rigell [R, VA-2]

Inside the Beltway: A Quayle’s eye view

2012-09-10T01:00:00Z

...in a public letter to Joe Daniels, president of the memorial. The public still struggles with the anniversary, says Rep. Scott E. Rigell. But the Virginia Republican is convinced that the citizenry clearly remembers the patriotism that shined during “

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Inside the Beltway: Remembering August 6

2012-08-05T01:00:00Z

...serious and heaviest loss of life for our SEAL community in their illustrious service to our country,” says Rep. Scott E. Rigell, who reminds the nation of the helicopter crash one year ago in the Wardak province of Afghanistan that killed 25 members

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Analyzing the latest votes in Congress

2012-03-27T16:55:54Z

Proof of all that came Friday, a day after Rep. Kathleen C. Hochul, D-Amherst, bucked her party leadership and voted for a bill that sets restrictions on health care liability lawsuits and that kills the Medicare Independent Payment Advisory Board.

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How they voted

2012-03-24T19:29:46Z

Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. VIRGINIA LAND SALE: The House rejected an amendment sponsored by Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., to a bill (H.R. 2087). The amendment would have required Accomack County, Va., to pay fair market

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GOP House Members Vote to Make Internet Safe

2011-04-13T20:00:00Z

...against customers because of political or philosophical differences. Two Republicans voted no: Dave Reichert [WA-8] and E. Rigell [VA-2]. Six Democrats voted yes: Sanford Bishop [GA-2], Dan Boren [OK-2], Colin Peterson [MN-7], Kurt Schrader [OR-5], Davi

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Allen of Virginia to announce bid for U.S. Senate

2011-01-23T19:00:00Z

...in running include: Corey A. Stewart, chairman of the Prince William County board of supervisors; Del. Robert G. Marshall of Prince William; and Bert Mizusawa, a businessman and lawyer who ran against U.S. Rep. Scott E. Rigell in the 2010 primary....

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Allen of Virginia to announce bid for US Senate

2011-01-22T19:00:00Z

Robert G. Marshall of Prince William; and Bert Mizusawa, a businessman and lawyer who ran against US Rep. Scott E. Rigell in the 2010 primary.

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Cantor says GOP, Democrats should work together

2011-01-05T19:00:00Z

...debt. The fortified GOP contingent includes three new Virginia congressmen sworn in Wednesday — Reps. Robert Hurt, R-5th, Scott Rigell, R-2nd, and H. Morgan Griffith, R-9th. In a sign of his new duties, Cantor returned to his spacious office suite aft

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Three Va. freshmen arrive on the Hill for 'daunting' first day of work

2011-01-05T19:00:00Z

...82 first-time Republican representatives to the House, including a trio of Virginians - H. Morgan Griffith, Robert Hurt and Scott Rigell. Each of them defeated an incumbent Democrat, making Virginia the leading edge of a wave that swept Republicans into

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Rigell sworn as new term begins in Congress

2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

...Roads' newest member of Congress, U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell, was sworn in today as part of the 112th Congress. He's part of thenew Republican majoritythat has takenover leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives and vowed to move quickly to consider l

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2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

That was clear two floors lower down in Longworth, where veteran Rep. Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) had commandeered the House Agriculture Committee hearing ...

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Virginia's three new congressmen prepare to take office

2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

Robert Hurt, R-5th, Scott Rigell, R-2nd, and H. Morgan Griffith, R-9th, spent the morning snapping pictures with family, learning their way around their ...

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Rigell sworn as new term begins in Congress

2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

Hampton Roads' newest member of Congress, US Rep. Scott Rigell, was sworn in today as part of the 112th Congress. ...

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Scott Rigell to be sworn as new term begins in Congress

2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

...passed last year. Among the 87 new Republican House members taking the oath of office today is Virginia Beach car dealer Scott Rigell, who defeated Democratic incumbent Glenn Nye in the 2nd Congressional District election in November. Rigell, 50, who h

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Cantor set to become majority leader

2010-12-31T19:00:00Z

Robert Hurt, R-5th, Scott Rigell, R-2nd, and H. Morgan Griffith, R-9th, will be sworn in at noon to the 112th Congress. All three defeated Democratic ...

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Facebook users like Palin, Paul Ryan

2010-12-29T19:00:00Z

and Rep.-elect Scott Rigell (R-Va.). Meanwhile, Facebook asked social-media experts to name their favorite political pages. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass. ...

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Dozens of incoming GOP freshmen represent districts carried by Obama

2010-12-28T19:00:00Z

...Fitzpatrick (Pa.) Pat Meehan (Pa.) Lou Barletta (Pa.) Francisco "Quico" Canseco (Texas) Blake Farenthold (Texas) Scott Rigell (Va.) Jaime Herrara (Wash.) Reid Ribble (Wis.) Sean Duffy (Wis.) There are any number of targets for Democrats in those distric

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2010-12-26T19:00:00Z

... congressional candidates, H. Morgan Griffith in the southwest, Robert Hurt in Southside and central Virginia and Scott Rigell in Hampton Roads. ...

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House Armed Services Committee reorganizes

2010-12-16T19:00:00Z

...Oceanographic Office, is a Mississippi National Guard member who previously served in the Marine Corps Reserve. Rep.-elect Scott Rigell of Virginia is a Marine Corps Reserve veteran whose congressional district includes Naval Station Norfolk and Langle

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Hits and misses

2010-12-16T19:00:00Z

As his predecessor did, new US Rep. Scott Rigell will take a seat on the House Armed Services Committee when he is sworn in next month. ...

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