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House Passes Perry Language to Ban FGM/C

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U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) applauded the passage of legislation in the House today that changed our criminal code to ensure the successful future prosecution of those who perpetrate Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C). “FGM/C is an especially heinous practice that has impacted the lives of over 200 million women and girls alive today, including thousands in the…

Perry Recognized as American Energy Champion

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The American Energy Alliance announced today that U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) earned the 2020 American Energy Champion Award for a voting record that demonstrates a commitment to pro-growth policies that led to more reliable, affordable energy for American families. “I’m proud to receive the American Energy Champion Award and will continue to support our hardworking…

Perry Statement on Signing of Israel-UAE-Bahrain Abraham Accords

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U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) today released the following statement on the signing of The Abraham Accords and applauds President Trump for his leadership in brokering important breakthroughs in Israel-UAE and Israel-Bahrain relationships. “The historic agreements between Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain are a significant step towards a more prosperous,…

Perry Supports Federal Action To Hold Gov. Wolf Accountable For COVID-19 Nursing Home Orders

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Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) supported the announcement by the Department of Justice that it is requesting information from Governor Tom Wolf on his COVID-19 policies, which mandated that nursing homes and long-term care facilities admit patients regardless of COVID status. In Pennsylvania, over 67 percent of COVID-19 deaths are connected to long-term care facilities, and Gov. Wolf…

Perry and Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars

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Today, members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation, including Congressman Scott Perry, Congressman Fred Keller, Congressman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, Congressman Mike Kelly, Congressman Lloyd Smucker, Congressman John Joyce, Congressman Dan Meuser, and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler released the following statement in light of reports that Gov. Tom Wolf has not yet spent $73…

Perry on National Defense Authorization Act Vote

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Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) offered the following statement today after voting against the House Democrat’s politicized Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. “Protecting our Nation and its freedoms is a core and constitutional function of Congress. For each of the past 59 years, Congress has worked through its differences to pass a National Defense Authorization Act…

Perry Calls for Bipartisan Police Reform Legislation

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U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) offered the following statement after the House vote on H.R. 7120 – the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.  “The murder of George Floyd devastated our Nation and united us in our heartbreak, anger, and desire to address police misconduct. Americans across the political spectrum are looking to Congress for leadership and action – and we…

Perry Announces 2020 Congressional App Challenge

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U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) today invited students in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District to put their computer programming knowledge to the test and participate in the 2020 Congressional App Challenge (CAC). This Nationwide competition is aimed to inspire America’s students to pursue a career in computer programming and coding. “STEM and computer-based skills…

Perry Honored with FreedomWorks 2019 "FreedomFighter" Award

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FreedomWorks announced today that U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) has earned the 2019 FreedomFighter Award. This annual award recognizes legislators whose voting record indicates a strong support of economic freedom and personal liberty. “I’m proud to have again earned the FreedomFighter Award, and will continue to support policies that reduce the size of government and promote…

Perry Supports Small Businesses with Vote to Expand SBA Paycheck Protection Program

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Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) yesterday voted to provide urgently needed flexibility in the Small Business Association Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Over 155,000 Pennsylvania small businesses have received more than $20 billion from the PPP, supporting our Main Street businesses and their employees. “The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provides a lifeline to millions of small…