Scott Perry
Scott Perry is a Republican U.S. Congressman representing Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district. He has been an outspoken critic of government spending and accountability, often emphasizing issues related to taxpayer funds and efficiency. Perry gained significant media attention during a recent subcommittee hearing where he alleged that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was funding terrorist organizations, including Boko Haram. His comments sparked controversy and highlighted concerns over the transparency and effectiveness of U.S. foreign aid programs.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 3.29 | 0.30% | +10% | 206,139,589 | 674,862 | $448,000 | 1,467$ |
| Russia | 3 | 2.33 | 0.07% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 96,931 | $1,500,000 | 1,009$ |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 2.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,139,175 | 8,105 | $42,000 | 34$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,446 | $21,000,000 | 3,835$ |
| Totals | 12 | 691,385,495 | 840,344 | $22,990,000 | 6,345$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Rep. Scott Perry, a Freedom Caucus member, said he has yet to commit to the budget plan as he seeks more assurances on spending cuts.
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Nigeria:
Senator Perry, a Republican and retired military officer, possesses an intricate understanding of global counterterrorism dynamics.
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Nigeria:
Scott Perry alleged that USAID had been funding terrorist organisations globally, including Boko Haram.
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Nigeria:
Congressman Scott Perry accused USAID of funding terrorist groups, including Boko Haram.
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Nigeria:
Congressman Scott Perry accused USAID of funding terrorist groups, including Boko Haram.
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Azerbaijan:
Congressman Scott Perry stated that USAID has funded terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda, Taliban, ISIS, and Boko Haram.
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Nigeria:
US Congressman Scott Perry made the claim during the inaugural hearing of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency.
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Russia:
Scott Perry claimed that USAID funds ended up with terrorist organizations.
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Russia:
Scott Perry claimed that USAID funds ended up with terrorist organizations.
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Russia:
Scott Perry claimed that USAID funds ended up with terrorist organizations.
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