Honorable Bobby Scott
United States Representative, Virginia, Democrat
Representative Scott, of the Third District of Virginia, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1977 to 1982 and in the Virginia Senate from 1983 to 1992. He is the Ranking Minority Member of the Education and the Workforce Committee. The following is from the September 28, 2016, House floor debate on the President’s veto of S. 2040, the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. The terrorist attacks perpetrated against our Nation 15 years ago killed nearly 3,000 people. No one can fully fathom the grief still…