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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I don't know about all Americans. As a matter of fact, many of the communities that I represent are lower income. They are struggling to pay their electricity bills, and I doubt that they have gotten $50 million or part of what the Climate…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

Let me just get this straight. By the minority's logic, because Republicans are talking about Vice President Harris, we are somehow afraid of Vice President Harris. That is quite amazing because, for the last 8 years, they have been…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

As the designee of the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy), I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title)…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I thank Chairman Burgess for this opportunity to finish up as well as Mr. McGovern on the other side of the aisle. I think, at this point, this is not about Republicans or Democrats. This is about a tragedy that happened in a small town in…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1376 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1376 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

Let me clarify, prohibits the use of funds to take retaliatory actions--retaliatory. We are already working together. We are working with the EPA. As was said, this is a regional partnership and has been a regional partnership. This isn't…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I thank my friend from Texas for yielding. Mr. Speaker, tonight, I rise in support of my resolution, H. Res. 1367, which would establish a task force on the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump. First, I will…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

Two summers ago, the EPA released a regulatory agenda which included the consideration of redesignation of ozone attainment in the Permian Basin. This wholly discretionary action would impose new regulatory burdens, new regulations on the…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. On July 13, the Secret Service failed in its mission to protect President Donald J. Trump. By failing to properly secure the perimeter, by failing to adequately communicate about a security…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I suspect that Representative Pfluger would be aghast at the claim that this is a legislative earmark. There is no money involved in this. By the way, the air quality has continued to improve. Since 1990, ozone concentration has decreased…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

This amendment prohibits the EPA from using funds for actions pursuant to section 115 of the Clean Air Act. To be clear, section 115 of the Clean Air Act allows the EPA to mandate State emissions levels to whatever level the agency deems…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 145, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''. Page 226, line 4, after the…

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I thank my friend, the gentleman from Texas, very much for yielding time. I rise today in support of H. Res. 1367, which forms a task force to address the shocking attack on President Trump. I thank my colleague, Mike Kelly, very much for…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 24, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 23, 2024

Instead of pandering to special interest groups, we have got to pare back these wasteful programs that oftentimes serve as a boondoggle for a limited number of folks in a limited location. This amendment does not zero out the commission's…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 23, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 68, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $2,500,000)''. Page 81, line 17, after the…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 23, 2024

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. {time} 1430 Amendment No. 50 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Jul 23, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 67, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $21,000,000)''. Page 81, line 17, after the…

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