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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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Apr 13, 2021

this Administration is proposing taxpayers now pay billions to Central America to stem this tide.

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Apr 13, 2021

the Biden-Harris Administration's immigration initiatives that actually encourage disregard for our laws, border traffickers reportedly made $14-to $15 million a day.

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Mar 22, 2021

I hope that, if we are going to discuss something as weighty as this... that this isn't the only hearing and the only discussion we have on this subject.

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Mar 22, 2021

I agree with his removal [of Qasem Soleimani].

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Mar 16, 2021

The near universal acceptance that electrification is inevitable must be met with the proper historical context.

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Mar 16, 2021

I sincerely hope this hearing serves as a wakeup call to the American people about the degree to which our Nation's political and corporate elites are marching in lockstep behind President Biden's Green New Deal--and promise to electrify…

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Mar 16, 2021

If this cooperative effort is to succeed, it will cause great harm to America's prosperity and security.

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Mar 10, 2021

We lament the death of our good friend, Mr. Crist's constituent, Mo. We lament it. We especially lament it because when you are in the military and you are on base and you are in uniform, you are prohibited from carrying a firearm. Think…

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Mar 10, 2021

Just yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Atlanta, an armed robber walked into Chick-fil-A to rob the place. Now, think about that. You are in there with your children, getting a meal in the middle of the day, and somebody comes in with a…

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Mar 10, 2021

What we are saying here is that the American people have to beg their government to avail themselves of their rights: Oh, Federal Government, can I speak now? Can I defend myself now, or should I wait a little longer? That is what we are…

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Mar 9, 2021

I heard the majority leader speak about something that happened in 1870 and 1880, like the Pinkertons are still running around union busting. Well, it is not 1870. It is not 1880. It is not even the time of President Obama. But during…

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Mar 1, 2021

this appears to be the convenient legislative opportunism to re-regulate or refashion the airline industry

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Feb 26, 2021

We all want to help. This is the American Rescue Plan--the American Rescue Plan. Somehow, $8.6 billion of the American Rescue Plan is headed overseas. This isn't a rescue plan. This is a grift. This is theft. We are digging tunnels. We are…

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Feb 25, 2021

It was a guy who lived it, who saw it happen, who lived under the oppression of a Russian gulag, imprisoned for decades, and watched the West, watched 66 million souls exterminated on the border of Russia and Europe, and Europe did nothing…

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Feb 25, 2021

I appreciate Mr. Roy, my great friend from Texas. I appreciate the sacrifices that he has made on behalf of this great Nation. If you know me, you know I am a fan of books because I think, in this transient, throwaway society, they are a…

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Feb 5, 2021

We all want to help. We all want to help the people in our community find their way; do better for themselves; seek the opportunities that support themselves, their dreams, and their families. Now, this bill establishes ratios of…

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Feb 3, 2021

Certain States like California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where I reside, imposed prolonged, widespread lockdowns on their economies that killed economic activity, gravely restricted their…

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Feb 3, 2021

Some parts of the country may be ready to move forward post-virus more quickly, growing revenues and expanding the local economy, while others take longer.

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Jan 13, 2021

What did the Speaker know, and what did other legislative leaders know, and when did they know it? Maybe that is a rush to impeach the President so we will never know what legislative leaders here knew. The FBI knew about a number of…

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Jan 6, 2021

Yes, Mr. Vice President, it is. The VICE PRESIDENT. An objection presented in writing and signed by both a Representative and a Senator complies with the law, chapter 1 of title 3, United States Code. The Clerk will report the objection…

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Jan 6, 2021

sadly, but resolutely, I object to the electoral votes of my beloved Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the grounds of multiple constitutional infractions that they were not under all of the known circumstances regularly given; and on this…

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Jan 6, 2021

This is a somber day for the defense of the Constitution. You see, the Constitution is just a piece of paper. It cannot defend itself. That is why our leaders swear an oath to uphold and defend the Constitution, and that is what I am doing…

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Jan 6, 2021

Parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER. The gentleman will state his parliamentary inquiry.

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Jan 6, 2021

When is the appropriate time to ask that the words be stricken, be taken down? The SPEAKER. Immediately after the words are uttered. For what purpose does the gentleman from Louisiana seek recognition?

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Dec 8, 2020

The President needs to be able count on a team of advisors to carry out his policy agenda and be honest.

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