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Republican Austin Scott wins reelection to U.S. House in Georgia's 8th Congressional District
Republican Austin Scott wins reelection to U.S. House in Georgia's 8th Congressional District. Read More
Republicans put pressure on 'shockingly unprofessional' Hegseth as impeachment vote looms
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is running short on friends on Capitol Hill, and that now includes members of his own party, according to a new report.This summer, Hegseth asked a Republican lawmaker what he thought the odds were that Congress would pass the administration’s record $1.5 trillion defe Read More
GOP revolt brewing after Pete Hegseth blindsided his own inner circle: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth caught his closest advisers off guard with a recent move, adding to Republican frustration over his leadership.Hegseth's revelation last week that the military would livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan came as a surprise to nearly eve Read More
Republicans fear their own members won’t bother showing up for work after midterms
Republicans on Capitol Hill are worried that some of their own members won’t bother returning to work after the November midterms, according to Politico.Lawmakers will come back to a long to-do list and, Politico reported, a mere 24 legislative days to get anything done.“The question becomes: Who sh Read More
Plan to broadcast Fort Hood killer’s execution spurs criticism
Politicians on both sides of the aisle criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his plan to livestream the execution of a former Army major who killed 13 people in 2009, saying it violates American values and could fuel terrorist recruitment. “I absolutely support the sentence of death, but live-streaming executions is what jihadists do,” Representative Austin Scott, a Georgia Republican ... Read More
Rep. Austin Scott Applauds House Passage of H.R. 8884
Rep. Austin Scott applauded House passage of H.R. 8884. Read More
Rep. Austin Scott to Newsmax: Trump Deserves Support on Iran MOU
Rep. Austin Scott defended President Donald Trump’s Middle East agreement, praised peace efforts, and backed Rep. Mike Collins in Georgia’s 2026 Senate race. Read More
Georgia's 8th Congressional District candidates 2026: Who’s running.
The longest-serving member of Georgia’s Republican congressional delegation, Austin Scott is running for a ninth term without any primary opposition in the 8th District. Read More
Rep. Austin Scott to Newsmax: Trump Won't Stop Iran War Over Oil Politics
Rep. Austin Scott says President Donald Trump will continue U.S. military operations against Iran despite energy market pressure, praising Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine. Read More