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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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May 10, 2023

We are not really stopping any--I mean, appreciably--it is less than 1 percent, right? It is--we are not really stopping any technology in a meaningful sort of getting into the CCP.

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May 10, 2023

I think it is safe to say that the CCP gets their hands on any technology they want, if it has come from America, or anywhere else for that matter, into the hands of a Chinese corporation.

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May 10, 2023

If they want it, they are getting it.

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May 10, 2023

We got to address this, and quit playing politics with it, and say that was a wrong thing for any government to do on behalf of the health of the American people.

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Apr 18, 2023

I thank the chairman for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, let's be clear. We are not talking about the Clean Water Act. We are talking about the waters of the United States of America, Mr. Speaker, and definitionally what has…

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Apr 18, 2023

I just want to encourage this committee and this institution and this country and the entire free world to employ what Franklin Delano Roosevelt referred to as the arsenal of democracy, to ensure that not only does Ukraine survive but…

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Apr 18, 2023

It is going to be hard for any of us to hold the sovereign nation of Russia or its leader accountable. We need to try and do that.

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Mar 30, 2023

I thank the chairman for his comments. Again, the provision also exists. All we are saying is that we should be able to--the American people--should be able to follow the money. If there is a report that says this is where the money came…

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Mar 30, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk as approved by the House Rules Committee. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: In section 20305(a), strike ``subsection (c)'' and insert…

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Mar 30, 2023

This amendment simply extends existing reporting requirements. The underlying section allows the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to accept and expend funds from non- Federal entities in order to pay for staff and information…

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Mar 30, 2023

The FAST Act provides for certain projects to be covered, which means projects that meet statutory requirements can gain voluntary access to a permitting timetable that contains all the necessary Federal environmental reviews and…

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Mar 30, 2023

Again, this is about using wartime powers, and we haven't declared war. Mr. Chair, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman), the chairman of the full committee.

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Mar 30, 2023

This amendment simply ensures that no undue influence can be wielded by the Chinese Communist Party using an existing provision, which I think reflects the overall sentiment behind this anti-CCP and forced labor provision of the entire…

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Mar 30, 2023

I thank the chairman and would echo his gratitude for the staff. There are long nights and a lot of details to be worked through. To get these things right, we rely on folks that oftentimes are more the experts than we are. We sure…

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Mar 30, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk as approved by the Committee on Rules. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of section 20209, insert the following: (d)…

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Mar 30, 2023

I urge support of the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 33 Offered by…

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Mar 30, 2023

I thank my colleague from the other side of aisle that we are finally willing to get together, Democrats and Republicans, and be tough on the Communist Party of China. Mr. Chair, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from…

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Mar 30, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk approved by the Committee on Rules. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of section 20209, insert the following: (d) Report on…

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Mar 29, 2023

This amendment prohibits the unelected and unaccountable Delaware River Basin Commission, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, and the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River from improving hydraulic fracturing regulations more…

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Mar 29, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk that has been approved by the Rules Committee. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of division A the following: SEC. 10017…

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Mar 29, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk that has been approved by the Rules Committee. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 7, after line 24, insert the following: (c) Regulation…

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Mar 29, 2023

If you don't want to vote for this, I get it. You can tell your constituents at home that you stand for people that are unelected. Most folks at home have never even heard of the Delaware River Basin Commission. They don't even know about…

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Mar 29, 2023

This amendment repeals section 115 of the Clean Air Act. This vital amendment protects the autonomy of the States over their own energy sectors by ensuring that unelected, unaccountable EPA bureaucrats cannot seize control over these vital…

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Mar 28, 2023

Low-income Americans are the hardest hit by high energy prices. They are being forced to choose between heating their homes or putting food on the table.

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Mar 28, 2023

it is 48 percent higher when you buy a gallon of gas today than it was when Joe Biden took office.

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