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Rep. Perry to Newsmax: Senate Border Bill a 'Dumpster Fire'

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By Sandy Fitzgerald, NEWSMAX  The Senate's proposed $118 billion bipartisan border security bill, which would also provide aid for Ukraine and Israel, is a "dumpster fire" that will make the situation at the border worse rather than solve it, Rep. Scott Perry said on Newsmax on Tuesday. "What we're all supposed to be working toward, Democrats and Republicans,…

House Freedom Caucus lashes out at Senate border deal: 'Dumpster fire'

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By Elizabeth Elkind, Fox News FIRST ON FOX: House Freedom Caucus members are urging their conservative Senate colleagues to reject the recently unveiled border security compromise, claiming it does not go far enough to curb the migrant crisis. "It’s clear why Democrats waited until the last minute to drop this dumpster fire of a bill, it’s far worse than we could…

Perry Introduces Bill to Save Americans, Blunt Damage from President Biden’s Disastrous Afghanistan Exit

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) introduced two bills in the House today aimed at saving the lives of Americans left stranded by President Biden’s disastrous exit from Afghanistan and removing the now terrorist-run country from a critical list of allies. House Joint Resolution 57 authorizes the President…

OP-ED: Chinese Communist Party is transnational criminal organization, US must respond

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As published in The Hill. Here’s an incontrovertible fact: the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is an aggressive criminal organization, and while it’s taken far too long, Americans are finally waking up to the threat posed by the CCP to the health, security and prosperity of the United States. This year, the Communist state allowed a local outbreak of coronavirus to develop into a…

Perry Introduces Bill to Protect Americans from Chinese Criminal Activity

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Today, U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) introduced legislation to add the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to the Top International Criminal Organizations Target (TICOT) List and provide the United States law enforcement agencies a strategic directive to target the CCP’s malign activity. The TICOT List is an intragovernmental effort to identify and eliminate the international…

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 Introduces Set of Bills to hold China and the WHO Accountable for COVID-19 Failures

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U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) introduced legislation to hold China accountable for its deceitful and deceptive actions at the World Health Organization (WHO) during the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The World Health Act and the Taiwan Sovereignty Act would withhold United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the United Nations and the WHO until…

US Airstrikes Eliminate Iranian Terrorist; Perry Reacts

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Congressman Scott Perry offered a statement following the U.S. Airstrikes that killed Iranian Terrorist, General Qassem Soleimani: “The United States will not allow Iran, or its terrorists like Soleimani, to destabilize the region and the world, and kill Americans with impunity. The decades of ignoring acts of terror, or addressing it with harsh language are over.  These…

Perry’s Proposals Clear Committee

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Washington, D.C. – The House Homeland Security Committee passed two of Congressman Scott Perry’s bills during a mark-up this morning: H.R. 6438, the DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator (CUAS) Act; and H.R. 6374, the Security and Fitness Information Transparency (FIT) Act of 2018. “Both proposals are common sense…