Rigell Speaks From House Floor Addressing Nation's Biggest Threat: Uncontrolled Spending
Jan 3, 2013 | Representative Scott Rigell (VA-2) spoke from the House floor expressing frustration that HR 8, the Fiscal Cliff deal passed by the Senate, fails to address our nation's uncontrolled spending. Full transcript: "What do we know with certainty about the bill which passed the Senate? We know it has bip...
Read MoreStatement on UN Arms Trade Treaty
Jul 16, 2012 | The United Nations is considering an Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the international trade of conventional firearms. Congressman Rigell does not support any treaty that abridges constitutional gun ownership rights in the United States. Tens of millions of Americans own and use guns for personal safe...
Read MoreIn Support of the Stolen Valor Act of 2011
Jul 11, 2012 | On June 28th, the Supreme Court struck down in a 6 to 3 ruling the Stolen Valor Act of 2005, which declared it a federal misdemeanor to falsely claim receipt of military medals. The case began in 2007, when Xavier Alvarez, a California man, falsely and deliberately declared himself a retired Marine ...
Read MoreRep. Rigell Joins Hardball with Chris Matthews to Discuss Reaffirming Congress' War Powers & Syria
Representative Scott Rigell (R-VA) joined Hardball with Chris Matthews to talk about reaffirming Congress' War Powers and ensuring the Legislative Branch is ...
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Memorial Day 2013
Memorial Day is about one thing only: honoring and remembering those who have given their last breaths in defense of our freedoms. That's why I am pleased to...
Rep. Rigell Honors 200+ Years of the Seatack Community
Rep. Rigell speaks from the House floor to honor the 200th plus anniversary of the Seatack community, the oldest African American community in the United Sta...
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Rigell Renews Call for Attorney General Holder's Resignation
Rigell Renews Call for Attorney General Holder's Resignation Says AG 'has not served the President well' Washington, D.C. – Today Congressman Scott Rigell (VA-2) renewed his call for President Obama to request Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation. In a letter to the President, Rigell joined ot...
Fox 43: Rep. Rigell calls for AG's resignation
WASHINGTON (WAVY) - While controversy surrounds government in Washington, Congressman Scott Rigell is calling for the resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder. According to Rep....
Hampton Roads Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Backs Rigell's Jobs and Energy Bill
Hampton Roads Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Backs Rigell's Jobs and Energy Bill Support Grows for Virginia Jobs and Energy Act Washington, D.C. - The Hampton Roads Hispanic Chamber ...
Daily Press: Rep. Rigell again calls for A.G. Holder's resignation
U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell, R-Virginia Beach, signed on to a letter calling on U.S. Attorney Genral Eric Holder to resign or for President Barack Obama to fire him. The letter addresse...
