{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://bobbyscott.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/scott-statement-on-impeachment-resolution", "Scott Statement on Impeachment Resolution", "2017-12-06", "2017", "2017-12", "Democrat", "House", "VA", "Robert Scott", "S000185", "bobbyscott.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after he voted to table Congressman Al Green\u2019s (TX-09) resolution calling for the impeachment of President Trump: \n\u201cThis President has made statements and taken actions that approve of those who preach hatred and division while promoting policies that would imperil our democracy, weaken our economy, and undermine our national security.\u00a0 Legitimate questions have been raised about his fitness to lead our nation.\u00a0 At this time, Congressional committees are investigating the President\u2019s actions before and after he took the oath of office.\u00a0 The special counsel\u2019s investigation is progressing as well and we should allow Robert Mueller to complete his investigation.\u00a0 Then, if sufficient evidence exists, the House will be in a position to consider impeachment.\n\u201cCongress currently owes it to the American people to address overdue priorities, including improving the lives of hard-working Americans and defeating Republicans\u2019 assault on working families and defeat their tax scam and efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act. We must focus on working across the aisle to fund the government and reauthorize the Children\u2019s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).\u201d\n# # #", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "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://bobbyscott.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/scott-statement-on-impeachment-resolution"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.542635029181838, "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"}