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On the recordMay 6, 2025
I’m not worried. I got a vote, and if somebody’s gonna ask me to vote to bankrupt the country — I don’t know what that coalition is, but I’m not going to be in it.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry expresses his refusal to support any bill that increases the deficit.

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