{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://austinscott.house.gov/press-releases?ID=C7EDCD49-097C-4A7B-87E1-A8D6C5F4C2EC", "ICYMI: Rep. Austin Scott Leads Panel Discussion About the Great Power Competition in Africa", "2023-12-13", "2023", "2023-12", "Republican", "House", "GA", "Austin Scott", "S001189", "austinscott.house.gov", "austinscott", "https://austinscott.house.gov/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2014 U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI), yesterday led a bipartisan panel discussion titled \u201cA Conversation on Great-Power Competition in Africa\u201d at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) as part of HPSCI\u2019s Beyond the SCIF series.\n\n\u201cIf you look at the number of coups that are occurring right now...It\u2019s disappointing to me that we missed any of the signs that there could have been,\u201d Scott said during the panel. \u201cSo, from an intelligence standpoint, we have to backtrack from where we are and say, \u2018What did we miss, and where should we have picked up that there was the potential for this?\u2019\u201d\n\nOther panel participants included Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19); Dr. Kori Schake, Senior Fellow and director of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies at AEI; Katherine Zimmerman, a Fellow at AEI, and Ambassador J. Peter Pham, Ph.D., Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council; Former U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa; and Former U.S. Special Envoy for the African Great Lakes.\n\nThe full panel discussion can be found here.\n\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T01:14:16Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://austinscott.house.gov/press-releases?ID=C7EDCD49-097C-4A7B-87E1-A8D6C5F4C2EC"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9256389457732439, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}