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Scott Rigell Biography

Edward Scott Rigell (born May 28, 1960) is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 2nd congressional district from 2011 to 2017. He declined to run for re-election in 2016, with his term ending in January 2017.

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My Republican colleagues say, Let's do the cuts first. The Democrats say, Let's do spending first. I'd like to do both simultaneously.

Cutting, Democrats, Firsts, Like, Republican

And I think that every American - this is an all-hands-on-deck moment for America. And I think it is good and important that every American is informed, understands the issues and whether I agree with them or not, comes into the public forum and we hear from them.

America, American, Hands, Hear, Informed, Thinking

The sum of all the current regulations presents ever increasing hurdles.

Current, Currents, Hurdle, Hurdles, Increasing, Regulation

Have the government get out of the way.

Government, Way

I really believe that Donald Trump is so polarizing even within the Republican Party that he will fail to have a majority if he is, in fact, our nominee. I think he will be shredded by the Democrats based on the opposition research that's there.

Based, Believe, Fail, Nominee, Party, Thinking

I would not vote for the Democratic candidate. I could not vote for Donald Trump. I would therefore have to write in someone. I could get behind any other Republican candidate, any of them.

Donald, Republican, Trump, Vote, Writing

I truly believe Donald Trump is not a true conservative. His values as a Republican or a self-described Republican, when he mocks the disabled, when he really badly stumbles when asked about David Duke and the KKK, when he says that he admires Vladimir Putin and then quotes the dictator Francisco Mussolini - this is unfathomable to me that this is the type of individual who leads the party that I love.

Believe, Conservative, Party, Says, Values

I think we need people in Washington who really have more of a sense of a George Washington approach to it, which is to serve and go home. I think far too many of both parties see it as a career. And I don't think that's good for our country.

Career, Country, George, Home, Party, Washington

I am a strong advocate for Marco Rubio. I think he is the kind of individual and leader who can expand our party. I heard him in Virginia Beach, and he talked about loving those with whom he disagrees and those who didn't vote for him. I don't think that's in Donald Trump. He is nothing more than a bully.

Beach, Individual, Kind, Marco, Party, Strong

I've declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly generous. I've got self-imposed term limits of six terms if I have the privilege to serve that long.

Federal, Limits, Program, Retirement, Self, Thinking