By Jory Heckman
Federal buildings officials say the FBI needs a new headquarters building to replace the “obsolete” and “failing” J. Edgar Hoover (JEH) Building in downtown Washington, D.C.
But even in a best-case scenario, it’ll take more than a decade for FBI employees to relocate to a new suburban headquarters, according to the Biden administration’s latest plans.
The General… Read more »
By Justin Harclerode
Washington, D.C. - Opening remarks, as prepared, of Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) from today’s hearing, entitled, “From Headquarters Building to Field Offices: Examining the FBI’s Real Estate Needs and Strategy”:
The FBI has a massive real estate portfolio across this country, comprised… Read more »
By Ian Smith
The House of Representatives recently passed legislation designed to motivate agencies to bring federal employees back to in-person work in greater numbers. It now goes to the Senate for consideration.
The Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies (USE IT) Act of 2023 (H.R. 6276) was introduced last fall by Congressman Scott Perry (R-PA).
The bill requires… Read more »
By Justin Harclerode, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. – Opening remarks, as prepared, of Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) from today’s hearing, entitled, “Disaster Readiness: Examining the Propriety of the Expanded Use of FEMA Resources”:
Today’s hearing will focus on… Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) joined Republican Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, including Ranking Member of the Railroads, Pipeline, and Hazardous Materials Rep. Rick Crawford (AR-01), today to request information from Amtrak regarding the Biden campaign’s use of the taxpayer-funded rail service, and whether the campaign received any… Read more »
Written by Chuck Baker, President, ASLRRA
"Congress is one of the American public’s least favorite entities. Recent polling data puts the approval rating of Congress at 25%. Gallup’s long-standing “Confidence in U.S. Institutions” polling shows that Congress has maintained the lowest confidence rating of the 15 institutions listed since 2010.
Approval of the institution… Read more »
Our Nation depends on reliable, modern infrastructure to spur economic growth and foster personal connectivity. For too long, improvements to our crumbling infrastructure (roads, bridges, highways, to name a few) have been bogged down by bureaucratic red tape and government inefficiency – costing Taxpayers trillions of dollars without delivering.
On Wednesday, President Trump took an… Read more »
U.S. Congressman Scott Perry (R-PA) and the Auto Care Association announced today that Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC), has joined as the 50th member of the bi-partisan Congressional Auto Care Caucus. The caucus was started in 2017 by Perry and Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), who wanted to share their enthusiasm and understanding of the auto care industry and garner more support for industry issues on… Read more »
Perry discusses his stand alone proposal, H.R.6438, DHS Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Coordinator Act, which regulates unmanned aircraft and drones on CBS 21’s Face the State with Robb Hanrahan on September 23, 2018.
Washington, D.C. - The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 302, Federal… Read more »
Washington – U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-4) today supported legislation in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to authorize funding for the design and construction of a new federal courthouse in Harrisburg. The Harrisburg project is part of a long-awaited federal courthouse construction plan, developed by the federal judiciary and the General Services… Read more »
