Scott Perry is a Republican U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District, serving since 2013. A retired Army National Guard brigadier general who served for 40 years, Perry is the grandson of Colombian immigrants and was raised by a single mother in Central Pennsylvania. He is a former chairman of the House Freedom Caucus.
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About
Family & Heritage
Grandson of Colombian immigrants. His grandmother legally emigrated from Colombia. Raised by a single mother who fled abuse and worked multiple jobs, eventually settling in Harrisburg, PA.
Political Career
Before Politics
Served 40 years in the Army National Guard, retiring as a brigadier general; deployed to Iraq in 2009-2010; mechanical engineer; former Pennsylvania State Representative (2007-2013)
Education
B.S. in Business Administration, Pennsylvania State University; M.S. in Strategic Studies, U.S. Army War College
Key Issues & Priorities
National security
fiscal responsibility
border security
veterans affairs
government accountability