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Scott Perry

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Scott Gordon Perry is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Perry has been active in various legislative efforts, focusing on issues such as border security and law enforcement funding. He has been vocal about his opposition to policies he perceives as undermining these areas, often criticizing the Democratic Party's stance on immigration and law enforcement.

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Oct 25, 2023

This amendment cuts the funding to the Delta Regional Authority by $6.1 million, back to the FY19 level. In FY17, the Obama administration sought to cut funding for the Delta Regional Authority by $3 million. The FY18, FY19, FY20, and FY21…

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Oct 25, 2023

I certainly respect the good gentleman from Tennessee, and I thank him for the time. I don't know. It seems like a lot of money still remaining for project management oversight. That doesn't seem to be billions of dollars' worth of…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 31, line 21, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $35,000,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after…

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Oct 25, 2023

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. 20 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 60, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $19,750,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after…

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Oct 25, 2023

I will close quickly here. I sure appreciate the good gentleman from Tennessee. He has a lot to work with, and he has a lot of competing interests here. It is not easy. We certainly can appreciate that. I want to point out that this is a…

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Oct 25, 2023

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. 28 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 59, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert, ``(reduced by $6,100,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after the…

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Oct 25, 2023

This amendment reduces funding for the Denali Commission by $2 million to the FY19 level. The Denali Commission's mission for providing job training and other economic development services in rural Alaska can be better served by the 29…

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Oct 25, 2023

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} 2030 Amendment No. 34 Offered by Mrs. Cammack The…

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Oct 25, 2023

In closing, certainly, I congratulate the gentlewoman and her great State for the success of all the House of Representatives today and their contribution. On this occasion, though, I must disagree. As I said, I just had a hearing with the…

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Oct 25, 2023

I certainly appreciate my good friend from Arizona. We are sure happy to have him here, as well as the gentleman from Tennessee, and the work that they have done in collaboration with my friends across the aisle. None of this is easy, but…

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Oct 25, 2023

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. 32 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Oct 25, 2023

I don't want to leave anybody out here on the abuse and the waste, and I know I am going to sound like a broken record so I will try and keep it short. First, the Great Lakes Authority has only been authorized since 2022. It still does not…

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Oct 25, 2023

I would say I dispute the claim that they work in collaboration. The Delaware River Basin Commission itself, in contravention of the Pennsylvania legislature, has banned the practice all over northern Pennsylvania. Hydraulic fracturing…

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Oct 25, 2023

I don't want to leave anybody out. We are getting to the end here. This amendment would be to have the funding for the Southwest Border Regional Commission. Now, this Commission, which only had its first chairman confirmed in 2022 and only…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 60, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $2,500,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after the…

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Oct 25, 2023

I, again, say this commission includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. I have been to every one of them. Many of the residents of Pennsylvania are moving to those States because they…

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Oct 25, 2023

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. 31 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 60, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $2,500,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after the…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 58, line 11, after the dollar amount, insert, ``(reduced by $35,000,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after…

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Oct 25, 2023

This amendment cuts $35 million from this bill for the Appalachian Regional Commission, lowering the funding level in this bill to $165 million. The IIJA provided the Appalachian Regional Commission with an advanced appropriation of $200…

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Oct 25, 2023

I understand and recognize the good, intended efforts, the heartfelt efforts of the committee members and on both sides of the aisle, certainly the Members representing the States involved. I understand and I recognize that, and I think…

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Oct 25, 2023

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. 29 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Oct 25, 2023

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 60, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000)''. Page 101, line 20, after the…

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