Political Quotes

On the recordJune 3, 2019
We chose Mao instead of Chiang. We chose Communism and abandoned freedom.
Said by
Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry reflects on historical U.S. choices regarding China and the implications for freedom.

Share & report

More from Scott Perry

Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Chairman, I certainly agree that we need to work with other nations and our neighbors, everybody around the globe. We are living on the same planet, breathing the same air, drinking the same water, but the United States is a sovereign…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24
Jul 23, 2024

Mr. Chairman, this amendment reduces the funding to the Delta Regional Commission by $6.1 million, back to the FY19 level. In FY17, the Obama administration sought to cut funding for the Delta Regional Commission by $3 million. The FY18…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-23
Jul 23, 2024

Mr. Chair, 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. Amendment No. 49 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-23
Jul 24, 2024

Mr. Chair, 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…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-24

Other voices in this conversation