Letters

Below are letters that Congressman Scott has led or signed on to in the 115th Congress:

• August 21, 2017 | Letter to Virginia Commissioner of Insurance on need for greater transparency for 2018 health insurance premium rates
• August 16, 2017 | Letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on need for transparency in NAFTA renegotiation
• August 9, 2017 | Letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the Justice Department's implementation of the Death in Custody Reporting Act
• July 18, 2017 | Letter to Kris Kobach, Chair of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, regarding the Commission's request for State voter registration data
• July 17, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross regarding NOAA Fisheries 2016 technical guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammal Hearing
• June 30, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao requesting reversal of Federal Transit Administration's decision to withhold federal transit funds from Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia
• June 29, 2017 | Letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on Comment Period for Proposed Rule Defining Waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act
• June 28, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke opposing efforts to move forward with offshore oil and gas exploration in the Atlantic Ocean
• June 26, 2017 | Letter to President Trump requesting that he transmit his National Security Strategy to Congress immediately
• June 22, 2017 | Letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and Appropriations Committee Chairman and Ranking Member on poison pill policy riders in Fiscal year 2018 appropriations bills
• June 14, 2017 | Letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on President Trump's proposals to cuts federal employee benefits
• June 12, 2017 | Letter to Ways & Means Committee on the need to fix financing for the Highway Trust Fund in any proposal to reform the U.S. tax code
• June 12, 2017 | Letter to United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
• June 1, 2017 | Letter to White House Counsel Don McGahn on Senior Adviser and Son-in-law to the President Jared Kushner's Security Clearance
• May 26, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on the impact of his proposed $1.4 trillion cut to Medicaid on our nation's veterans
• May 24, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke regarding the President's Executive Order on the Review of Designations Under the Antiquities Act
• May 23, 2017 | Letter to President Trump regarding North Korea Diplomacy
• May 23, 2017 | Letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi requesting that no harmful policy riders impacting the enforcement of gun laws be included in FY 2018 appropriations bills
• May 19, 2017 | Letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt encouraging the Administrator to meet with the Chesapeake Bay Commission
• May 11, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke regarding President Trump's Executive Order on Offshore Drilling
• May 3, 2017 | Letter to President Trump regarding proposals to undermine Social Security 
• May 1, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on impact of his first 100 days in office on American families
• May 1, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on need to help innocent Syrian refugees
• April 28, 2017 | Letter to Acting Secretary of the Navy on Navy's suspension of the Accelerated Promotion Program
• April 25, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly on reinstating Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) funding for Hampton Roads 
• April 7, 2017 | Letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the United Nations Population Fund
• April 4, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on Pharmaceutical Drug Prices
• April 4, 2017 | Letter to President Trump urging him to reconsider budget cuts to the EPA's Geographic Programs
• March 14, 2017 | Letter to Acting SEC Chair Michael Piwowar on delay of the implementation of the CEO-median work pay ratio disclosure rule
• March 8, 2017 | Letter to Vice President Pence regarding investigation into voting irregularities during the 2016 presidential election
• March 2, 2017 | Letter to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady regarding President Trump's Tax Returns
• February 27, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on preserving the Iran Nuclear Agreement
• February 23, 2017 | Letter to Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and FBI Director James Comey regarding anonymous bomb threats made against Jewish Community Centers
• February 23, 2017 | Letter to President Trump requesting funding for the Chesapeake Bay Program in his Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
• February 10, 2017 | Letter to Acting Secretary of the Navy Stackley on Fedearl Hiring Freeze Exemption for Public Shipyards
• February 9, 2017 | Letter to President Trump on need to preserve the Department of Commerce's Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the Economic Development Administration programs.
• February 8, 2017 | Letter to President Trump regarding his allegations of voter fraud in the 2016 Presidential Election.
• February 3, 2017 | Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kelly on issues at Dulles International Airport and adherence to court orders staying President Trump's immigration executive order and providing access to counsel for legal permanent residents.
• February 2, 2017 | Letter to President Trump regarding concerns with the appointment of Steve Bannon to the National Security Council.
• February 1, 2017 | Letter to the Government Accountability Office requesting investigation on the circumstances surrounding the process through which President Trump's immigration executive order was drafted, evaluated, and issued.
• January 31, 2017 | Letter to President Trump requesting funding in the President's Fiscal Year 2018 budget for harbor maintenance programs.
• January 31, 2017 | Letter to the Chair of the Federal Reserve System regarding the importance of promoting minority, gender and occupational diversity among senior leadership at the Federal Reserve. 
• January 27, 2017 | Letter to Defense Secretary Mattis requesting that federal civilian positions at the nation's four public shipyards be exempt from President Trump's federal hiring freeze.
• January 24, 2017 | Letter to President Trump regarding his consideration of removing the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
• January 17, 2017 | Letter to President-elect Trump requesting funding for algal bloom reserach in his Fiscal Year 2018 budget.
• January 9, 2017 | Letter to President-elect Trump requesting that he reconsider his proposal to implement a federal hiring freeze.