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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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Feb 10, 2016

It is for my mother, who is already on Social Security, and it is definitely for me and for anybody who thinks he may collect Social Security, understanding that, when we say ``entitlements,'' that is not meant to be you are entitled to…

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Dec 2, 2015

No, we don't need more. We need to do it correctly.

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Dec 2, 2015

That is unacceptable. It is unacceptable. I am sorry, it is--you can't come here and make your case without that.

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Dec 2, 2015

Putting a new policy in place doesn't cut it. DHS must hold employees that waste taxpayer dollars accountable.

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Dec 2, 2015

The American people will not stand for such management malpractice.

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Dec 2, 2015

Every dollar wasted on mismanagement is one less that goes to actually protecting the public.

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Dec 2, 2015

DHS must hold employees that waste taxpayer dollars accountable.

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Dec 2, 2015

The management failures and outright abuse outlined in the IG's report demonstrate a culture of waste by DHS regarding taxpayer--taxpayer, this is your neighbors'--taxpayer money. That is reprehensible. It is unacceptable.

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Nov 2, 2015

We have the political, the policy, and the technical expertise at the table here. Unfortunately, I think we have a lot of answers, but I would agree with the gentleman from Florida, who we look a lot alike, that we fail to execute.

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Sep 28, 2015

In spite of its shortcomings, and there are many, the last administration's policy was not completely failed.

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Sep 17, 2015

In recent years, the American public has grown increasingly dissatisfied with our Government.

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Sep 17, 2015

Those who are left in the agency that have been doing the nuts and bolts work, the not at-will employees, so to speak, they are nonpolitical employees, are left holding the bag.

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Sep 17, 2015

Today's hearing provides us with an important opportunity to examine how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can improve its management using proven, private-sector best practices.

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Jul 27, 2015

It is not Congress' job. This is the administration.

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Jul 27, 2015

We stand for America. You represent America.

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Jul 27, 2015

You must understand the American people see Iran as like a crocodile or a shark that does what it does.

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Jul 27, 2015

What will we have to wait and see, Secretary Kerry?

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Jul 22, 2015

This might go on interminably while we have no idea what they are doing. And it is all predicated on IAEA inspections.

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Jul 22, 2015

If we feel so badly about them and they are bad, they are a rogue actor, not--why are they even a part--if a convict is sentenced, do we allow the convict to then sit on the jury?

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Jul 22, 2015

So you just look at the scale of the deal, like if you were buying a car, would this be a good deal.

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Jul 22, 2015

We don't have any credibility left on the planet in foreign relations as far as I am concerned, basically due completely to this administration.

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Jul 22, 2015

I don't know what you had for breakfast this morning, but I would like to on occasion have some of whatever makes you delusional about American credibility.

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Jul 22, 2015

We do need to narrow down that set, because we don't object to everything.

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Jul 14, 2015

I couldn't agree with you more, at least as far as being part of the solution.

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Jul 8, 2015

I would like to remind Mr. Connolly that it was the Clinton administration, as I remember, in May 1998 that waived the sanctions, the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act, which resulted in an increase in Iran's terrorism, nuclear proliferation, and…

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