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Scott Perry: “You can't afford anything in America today because of what…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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U.S. representative Scott Perry speaks at the 2024 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference

Published | Video Starts at 04:45

You can't afford food. You can't afford your credit card bills. You can't afford your car payments. Heaven forbid you have to buy a new house or another house. You can't afford anything in America today because of what this federal government is doing to you. And, oh, by the way, if you thought you would speak your mind, thought you'd go to a school board meeting because, I don't know, you've got a daughter that … (04:45–04:53)

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Asserts that federal government actions are causing unaffordability in America.

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