Tag Archives: Scott Perry

Perry: removing emergency contraception restrictions ‘endangers young girls’

I couldn’t immediately reach U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, Tuesday afternoon for a story I was working on about reactions to the Obama administration’s decision to  take steps to comply with a judge’s order to allow girls of any … Continue reading

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U.S. Rep. Scott Perry says people want to slow down Obamacare

  U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, said business leaders are concerned about the implementation of the health care reform law. “These folks asked …if Obamacare could either be slowed down or stopped,” Perry said. “…They’re asking that we do … Continue reading

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Rep. Scott Perry hosting “Service Academy Night” for students seeking nominations

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, is hosting an information session Thursday for students interested in applying to one of the United States Service Academies, according to a news release. The event will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. … Continue reading

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U.S. Rep. Scott Perry’s statement on some of the agency responses

Here is the statement from U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, about some of the agency responses: “These federal agencies admit that the programs in question need significant reforms. The FCC confirms that in the last year alone they were … Continue reading

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More from the National Science Foundation on Coburn report

Here is more from the National Science Foundation about the “Wastebook 2012″ report from U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla. NSF spokeswoman Dana Topousis said: The National Science Foundation is renowned for its gold-standard approach to merit review of each of more than 40,000 proposals it … Continue reading

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USAID’s response to Coburn report

Here is the response from the U.S. Agency for International Development to the Wastebook 2012 report from U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla.: USAID is committed to monitoring and evaluating our projects to ensure they are achieving their intended goal.  At the … Continue reading

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The full FCC response to Coburn’s Wastebook 2012 report

A story about U.S. Rep. Scott Perry’s video on “wasteful government spending” is set to be in Sunday’s paper. One of the issues dealt with the Federal Communications Commission. Here’s how the agency responded to a report from U.S. Sen. … Continue reading

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Read the full ‘Wastebook 2012′ report from U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, drew from the “Wastebook 2012″ report for a video. You can read the full report after the jump.     Wastebook 2012 (PDF) Wastebook 2012 (Text)

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U.S. Rep. Scott Perry posts video criticizing wasteful government spending

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, posted a video to criticize wasteful government spending. Todd Keefer, who describes himself as a champion of limited government, is a fan: I’m gonna make many Americans jealous – You’ll wish you had a … Continue reading

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Read the National Immigration Forum’s August report on detention

Read the National Immigration Forum’s August report on detention, then post a comment about whether you think the federal government detains too many immigrants facing deportation:     MathofImmigrationDetention (PDF) MathofImmigrationDetention (Text)

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