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Items tagged: congressional black caucus

Filipino American, Bobby Scott for Supreme Court

Mon, 05/18/2009 - 13:45

Just found out about this. The Congressional Black Caucus is lobbying President Obama to consider Congressman Bobby Scott for the Supreme Court nomination. With African American, White, and Filipino ancestral lineage, Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA) is the first Filipino American to serve in Congress. His District (3rd Congressional District) includes Norfolk and Newport News, which have sizeable Filipino American communities.

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