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Press Release: Bobby Scott Addresses Missing Jobs Report Amid Government Shutdown

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Bobby Scott criticizes the lack of a jobs report due to the government shutdown, impacting economic understanding.

Quiver AI Summary

Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) of the House Committee on Education and Workforce expressed concern over the Bureau of Labor Statistics' failure to release the September jobs report due to the government shutdown. He stated that the public and policymakers are being deprived of crucial economic data, leading to challenges in understanding the labor market's health.

Scott noted that without the report, there is increased uncertainty regarding job growth and economic conditions, which he attributes to the impact of the Trump Administration's policies. He emphasized the necessity for reliable data to gauge the economy's challenges accurately, asserting that the current situation "is hurting Americans."

He further criticized the administration for its handling of employment data and its broader economic impact, claiming it limits the ability to measure adverse effects on job growth and wage stability. Scott stressed the importance of restoring public confidence in federal data and the need for transparency in government reporting.

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Robert C. "Bobby" Scott Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Robert C. "Bobby" Scott is worth $1.7M, as of October 3rd, 2025. This is the 267th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Scott has approximately $735.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Robert C. "Bobby" Scott's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Scott.

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Robert C. "Bobby" Scott:

  • H.R.4862: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to double the Pell Grant award amount, improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.4771: Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act
  • H.R.4418: Child Care for Working Families Act
  • H.R.3997: Protecting Children Act
  • H.R.3606: Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2025
  • H.R.3605: Strength in Diversity Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Robert C. "Bobby" Scott on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Scott.

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott Fundraising

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott recently disclosed $126.0K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 573rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 62.5% came from individual donors.

Scott disclosed $71.6K of spending. This was the 604th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Scott disclosed $141.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 729th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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