Congressman Scott Perry joins RJ Harris to discuss the growing concern over automatic license plate readers and the potential misuse of collected data. As the summer months come to a close, Congressman Perry shares his experiences with the issue, highlighting the need for transparency and accountability in government.
The conversation touches on the intersection of technology and politics, with Congressman Perry explaining how the collection of data by ride-sharing companies and automatic license plate readers raises questions about individual privacy and security. He also shares his personal experience of being criticized for speaking out on the issue, but emphasizes the importance of holding elected officials accountable for their actions.
Congressman Perry also discusses other pressing matters, including the rising cost of healthcare and the impact of energy policies on everyday Americans. He expresses frustration with the inability to pass legislation in Congress and the need for bipartisan cooperation to address these issues.
As the conversation comes to a close, Congressman Perry emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and encourages listeners to get involved in the democratic process. He urges those who typically only vote in presidential elections to make their voices heard in local and state elections, highlighting the need for a more active and informed citizenry.
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