Reps. Scott, Davis and Schofield Urge Congress to Fully Fund LIHEAP, SNAP and Medicaid for Vulnerable Families

ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra G. Scott (D-Rex), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) recently sent a joint letter to Georgia’s congressional delegation urging immediate action to fully fund three critical federal programs: the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.

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Rep. Scott Receives 2019 Dr. Marilyn Flynn Democratic Women of the Year Award from Henry County Federation of Democratic Women

ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently received the 2019 Dr. Marilyn Flynn Democratic Woman of the Year Award from the Henry County Federation of Democratic Women (HCDW). Rep. Scott was presented with the award during a ceremony on Saturday, September 7, 2019, in McDonough. Continue reading “Rep. Scott Receives 2019 Dr. Marilyn Flynn Democratic Women of the Year Award from Henry County Federation of Democratic Women”

Georgia House Honors March of Dimes Day and Donates Diapers for Premature Babies to Grady NICU

ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives recognized Wednesday, March 13, 2013, as March of Dimes Day at the Georgia State Capitol in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary. As part of the event, each of the 180 state representatives received a diaper specially made for babies born prematurely so that they could better understand the size and special needs of premature babies. The representatives then collectively agreed to donate the diapers to Grady Hospital’s nationally recognized neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

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