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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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Sep 29, 2022

The gentleman is absolutely right. I am looking at what else is in the CR: $3 billion for Operation Allies Welcome. You know what that is? That is Afghan settlement. For 20 years, for 20 years this country has bled its treasure of…

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Sep 29, 2022

That is exactly right. I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins), my good friend.

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Sep 29, 2022

Close to 60; but yet we need another 2 for unaccompanied minors. We don't need the extra 2. You just stop the unaccompanied minors, and you don't need the extra 2. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins).

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Sep 29, 2022

They absolutely are. And like I said, if you are worried about the climate, if you are worried about fossil fuel use, the most important thing to do, the most responsible thing to do is to do it efficiently. America does it more cleanly…

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Sep 21, 2022

I thank the good gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy) for bringing this to light. He is absolutely right. We didn't come here, none of us came here on either side of the aisle, because we thought Washington was perfect. We came here because we…

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Sep 21, 2022

What my good friend from Texas who joins me in the Freedom Caucus is alluding to is we are being asked to fund a government for a period of time in which the election will occur. We are going to run out of money here in 9 days, and we are…

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Sep 21, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Texas for the time and for bringing up what we know is wrong, what we clearly know is wrong. Our finest and the absolute healthiest population, by the way, in the United States of America is in the military. We…

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Sep 21, 2022

In Pennsylvania, of course, we stand on top of hundreds and hundreds of years of our natural resources that are abundant and readily available. They are cleaner than any other place on the planet, and we have got an administration that…

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Sep 21, 2022

This is what we have. We are not the executive branch. We don't enforce the laws. But when the executive branch governs against the will of the people--and ladies and gentlemen, what we hear all day around this place is, oh, they are…

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Sep 21, 2022

How about this: anybody who has served, anybody who has worn the uniform knows that as important as recruiting is, to replace those who are retiring after spending the best years, their most productive years, and their most healthy years…

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Aug 9, 2022

my phone contains info about my legislative and political activities and personal, private discussions with my wife, family, constituents and friends. None of this is the government’s business.

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Aug 9, 2022

My phone contains info about my legislative and political activities and personal/private discussions with my wife, family, constituents and friends. None of this is the government`s business.

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Aug 8, 2022

This cell phone is full of information about political activities, personal and private discussions, legislative activities, things he says the government has no business looking into.

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Aug 8, 2022

This morning while traveling with my family, three FBI agents visited me and seized my cell phone.

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Jul 27, 2022

Thank you for recognizing the time. I also thank my colleague, the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Good), for being here with us. I am going to talk this evening and kind of follow up on my good colleague from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert). Some…

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Jul 27, 2022

With about the minute-and-a-half we have left, I will turn it to Mr. Good. He can close it out or I will. I think, Mr. Hice, you have characterized it correctly. It doesn't matter whether you live in the country or the city or the suburbs…

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Jul 27, 2022

I can't imagine that our colleagues don't care. We can't imagine that. We are not here to fearmonger. We are talking about real-life situations that are occurring. This is not about trying to invoke fear in the people that pay our salary…

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Jul 27, 2022

Mr. Good, you are right. Mr. Hice, with all due respect, you live in Georgia, but Mr. Good mentioned heating your home. Now it is the height of summer, right? The dog days of summer are upon us. Right now we are trying to cool our homes…

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Jul 27, 2022

That is exactly right, it is an adversary. Because they say so. We wish it weren't true, but they say so. I am reading that 26 million low-income households who had managed to put aside a nest egg over the term of the last Presidency and…

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Jul 27, 2022

Yeah, they are executing the plan. This is by design. We live in an energy economy. Whether you like it or whether you don't, whether you agree with it or whether you don't, whether we can get to more clean energy at some point in the…

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Jul 27, 2022

Not only that, as the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Good), my friend, knows--look, I am from Pennsylvania, we have got a lot of natural resources right under our feet. Instead of coming to Americans to say, ``Can we produce more?'' he is…

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Jul 27, 2022

We filled it up and paid as little as possible for it, probably the lowest prices in decades, and now it is out there being spent at the highest prices ever. {time} 2000

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Jul 27, 2022

It is an egregious failure. I have to remind everybody that that oil, that strategic reserve, was put in there at rock bottom prices.

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Jul 27, 2022

And not to mention selling portions of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China. To China. Again, the national security threat.

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Jul 27, 2022

I think that is well put. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

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