God and America: A Blog On the National Day of Prayer
May 3, 2012 | President Ronald Reagan in his second inaugural address shared the following words with the nation. Reflecting on the past, and looking to the future, he captured in a most moving way the importance of prayer. I encourage you to read here what he shared, and I encourage you to pray for our country. ...
Read MoreRepresentative Rigell cosponsored H.R. 2131, The Protect Our Hub Zones Act
Mar 23, 2012 | HUB (Historically Underutilized Businesses) Zone is a program through the Small Business Administration (SBA) that administers select government contracting opportunities to small businesses that are considered economically disenfranchised. The primary goal of the program is to create incentives for...
Read MoreRigell Participates in EOD Day on the Hill
Mar 20, 2012 | Today Representative Scott Rigell (VA-2) welcomed Sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group TWO (Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story) and active duty Marines to Capitol Hill. In demonstrating the Navy and Marine Corps’ contribution to the Joint EOD Force, static displays in t...
Read MoreRigell on Bloomberg TV About Nation's Debt and the Path Forward
Congressman Rigell speaks with Betty Liu of Bloomberg TV about the nation's debt and the path forward.
Rep. Scott Rigell on National Day of Prayer
Scott and Teri Rigell Share a Message About Blue Star Families
While visiting the district office today, Scott and Teri Rigell participated in a great initiative to support our Blue Star Families. www.bluestarfam.org
Rep. Rigell talks to CNN re: Navy fighter jet crash in Virginia Beach
Rigell on POTUS XM Re Bin Laden Death Anniversary May 1
Congressman Rigell on POTUS XM with Tim Farley
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