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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

That is exactly right. I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins), my good friend.

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Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I thank Mr. Arrington for leading this discussion tonight and for his kind comments. It is interesting, my friend talks about Pennsylvania's budget, and I was proud to serve there and be part of the process. I thought it was a difficult…

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Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 460. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Bacon (Hartzler) Beatty (Cicilline) Bilirakis (Fleischmann) Brooks…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Louisiana. One of the other things that is in this continuing resolution: $1 billion for increased home heating and cooling cost subsidies. Think about that, for subsidies. At the very same moment, the…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I can't tell my colleague that it is not tyranny. It certainly is. This is the same OSHA that at some point required reporting of adverse reactions to the so-called vaccine, the jab. In the dark of night, in the middle of the week, when no…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I thank the good gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy). He is spot on. It is tyranny. We use euphemisms around this town. We call it loan forgiveness. You took out the loan, and we are going to forgive you paying it back using someone else's…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

May I inquire as to how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 4 minutes remaining.

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

Close to 60; but yet we need another 2 for unaccompanied minors. We don't need the extra 2. You just stop the unaccompanied minors, and you don't need the extra 2. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins).

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Sep 29, 2022

I thank my colleague from Texas for yielding. I think at some time in whatever it is one does in life, there is a saying: It is rug-cutting time. What does that mean? It means to face the reality of what is in front of you right now. Don't…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 28, 2022

Today, we recognize the problems that we are facing with a country that has spiraling out of control inflation. We have an opportunity with the Republican Commitment to America, the commitment that the Republican Party has put forward, to…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 28, 2022

Today, fourth-year medical students submitted their applications to residency programs across our country, preparing to enter the workforce as surgeons, specialists, and family doctors. As these students begin the process of choosing the…

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Matt Cartwright
@mattcartwright· Democratic · PA· Sep 28, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for the opportunity to speak about this important bill, H.R. 6364, which would extend the use of Federally owned portions of Highway 209 by certain commercial vehicles serving northeastern Pennsylvania…

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Sep 28, 2022

I thank Ranking Member Bost for his leadership on this important bill. I rise in support of the AUTO for Veterans Act. This legislation would expand, as stated, access to the Department of Veterans Affairs' automobile grant, which assists…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

What my good friend from Texas who joins me in the Freedom Caucus is alluding to is we are being asked to fund a government for a period of time in which the election will occur. We are going to run out of money here in 9 days, and we are…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I have a lot of respect and admiration for my good friend from California, and he knows that. But if you want to talk about sequels, let's just talk about all the times the Democrats objected to election results. We can go all the way back…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5- minute votes on: Adoption of the…

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I thank my good friend from Pennsylvania for his leadership and for his support of this commonsense legislation. Madam Speaker, I do rise to oppose the previous question so that we may immediately consider my bill, H.R. 6592, the…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

This is what we have. We are not the executive branch. We don't enforce the laws. But when the executive branch governs against the will of the people--and ladies and gentlemen, what we hear all day around this place is, oh, they are…

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