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House Freedom Caucus Member Coy About Membership

By JM Rieger
Posted July 14, 2015 at 5:28pm

By JM Rieger and Matt Fuller

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Lots of members of the House Freedom Caucus, which has no official roster, can be coy about their involvement in the conservative group. Then there’s Scott Perry. Despite the fact CQ Roll Call has seen him attend several HFC meetings, the Pennsylvania Republican would not confirm to CQ Roll Call Monday night that he’s part of the conservative caucus — because the reporter asking the question was not a constituent from the lawmaker’s 4th District in south-central Pennsylvania. Read more.

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