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Congressman Perry Stands Against North Korea

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Scott Perry joined his House colleagues on both sides of the aisle in protecting the American people against the rogue nation state of North Korea. “We must stand up to North Korea’s continued aggression. Kim Jong Un must be stopped from using nuclear weapons in the region or giving them to our enemies; this is critical to our security, that of our allies…

Congressman Perry Announces High School Art Competition

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YORK, PA – U.S Representative Scott Perry (PA-4) is pleased to invite all high school students from Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District to participate in the 2017 Congressional Art Competition. Initiated by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982, the event is a nationwide annual art competition that allows high school students from all fifty states, the District of…

Perry, House Conservatives Fight for Full ACA Repeal

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Washington, D.C.— Congressman Scott Perry offered the following statement after Republican House Leadership postponed the vote for the American Health Care Act, the Republican alternative to the Affordable Care Act: “I ran on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) - or “Obamacare” – not two-thirds of it, but the entire thing. The replacement bill - the American Health Care Act, as…

Senate Committee Passes Perry Legislation to Reduce Waste at DHS

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Washington, D.C. -- The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs passed U.S. Representative Scott Perry’s (PA-4) bipartisan legislation to reduce wasteful spending at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today by voice vote. The Department of Homeland Security Stop Asset and Vehicle Excess Act, or the “DHS SAVE Act” (H.R. 366), requires the Under Secretary of…

U.S. Representative Scott Perry Announces Town Hall Meeting

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York County, PA—U.S. Representative Scott Perry announced he will host his next public town hall meeting. The town hall will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Red Lion Area Junior High School, 200 Country Club Rd, Red Lion, PA 17356 in the ‘Cafetorium’ from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. “For me to effectively represent our constituents in Congress, I regularly need – and seek - all…

Perry Reacts to ACA Repeal Bill

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WASHINGTON – Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) offered the following statement in response to the unveiling of the plan to replace the Affordable Care Act: “The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is broken; it has increased the cost of health insurance for millions, caused many to lose their health insurance, and hurt the majority of hard working people trying to earn a living. For every…

Representative Perry Calls for TSA Accountability

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WASHINGTON – In response to the security breaches at John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport in New York late last month, Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) will introduce legislation to institute accountability and oversight for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). “Keeping Americans safe on U.S. soil, especially at our airports, has been one of my top priorities,” said Perry. “After…

Perry Seeks to Defend Local Jewish Community from Terror

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WASHINGTON – In the wake of recent bomb threats made toward Jewish Community Centers across the Nation, including both York and Harrisburg, Congressmen Scott Perry and Lou Barletta co-led a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly requesting these threats be investigated as acts of domestic terrorism. “The recent threats of violence against Jewish Community…

Statement on Recent Shooting in Kansas

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"I'm deeply saddened to learn of the shooting deaths in Olathe, Kansas. This kind of violence has no place in our society. My heart and prayers are with the entire Kansas City metro area and all those impacted by this horrific incident."

Perry Legislation to Reduce Waste at DHS Passes U.S. House

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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Scott Perry’s (PA-4) bipartisan legislation to reduce wasteful spending at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) passed the U.S. House by voice vote on Tuesday. The Department of Homeland Security Stop Asset and Vehicle Excess Act, or the “DHS SAVE Act” (H.R. 366), requires the Under Secretary of Management for DHS to improve management of its…