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Small business owners and business leaders from across Pennsylvania traveled to Harrisburg today to advocate their positions on a wide range of issues including small business tax reform, burdensome regulations and mandates, permitting reform, steep minimum wage hikes, and other measures that impact the state’s business climate and affordability.
The event, hosted… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On March 8, U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10), introduced two bills to prevent President Biden and Congressional Democrats from grossly misusing the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA) to advance “green” energy solutions under the auspice of National Security. The Bullets Not Batteries Act (H.R. 7601) and the Planes Not Panels Act (H.R. 7602) will prohibit… Read more »
By Bethany Rodgers
A bipartisan majority of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation voted Wednesday in support of a potential ban on the popular social media platform TikTok, with three representatives dissenting.
Lawmakers have been exploring restrictions on the video-sharing app because of concerns about how the China-based company could use data harvested from American users.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) called for real policy changes and decreased federal spending upon the passage of the fourth Continuing Resolution (CR) for FY24 (H.R. 7643). The week-long CR forces the House of Representatives to conduct two more CR votes by March 22, but most importantly, fails to address President Biden’s failed border policies. Rep.… Read more »
By Rachel Schilke
The House passed a bill on Wednesday that will transfer ownership of the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium land to the District of Columbia to revitalize the area, paving the way for district leaders to draw the Washington Commanders NFL team back to the district.
The D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act,… Read more »
By Zachary Halaschak, the Washington Examiner
Election-year politics threaten the passage of the bipartisan $78 billion child tax credit and business tax break bill.
The bill faces hurdles in the Senate and the House, even after clearing the House Ways and Means Committee in an overwhelming 40-3 vote.
Two big political winners of the… Read more »
By Emily Brooks, The Hill
A bipartisan deal that would reduce business taxes while expanding the child tax credit has set up a political dilemma for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as he weighs whether to bypass objections from within his own ranks to bring it to the floor as soon as next week.
Pushback to the tax bill from hard-line conservatives and Northeastern moderates… Read more »
“This is worse than the status quo,” said Representative Perry. “Republicans were not elected by our constituents to spend with reckless abandon, nor to vote for more federal spending without policy changes.” Read more »
By Jim Thomas
Rep. Scott Perry, R-Penn., strongly opposed President Joe Biden's funding requests on Friday during an appearance on Newsmax's "The Record With Greta Van Susteren." Perry emphasized the need to address border security before considering additional financial allocations.
"It's amazing to me," Perry remarked. "Secure the border first, then we'll have a… Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) this week signed a discharge petition to force a vote on legislation to renew the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and provide small businesses and their employees access to critical financial assistance.
The PPP currently has $135 billion in available funding, but small businesses cannot access it simply because the program’s deadline has… Read more »
