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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of June 9, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, June 10, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee markup to consider H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025 (Hill). On Wednesday, June 11, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "For the purpose of receiving testimony from The ...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of June 9, 2025

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Cutting Waste and Fraud From Bloated Federal Spending President Trump and House Republicans ran on the promise to combat bloated government spending by eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse. As part of this mission, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) investigated where taxpayer dollars were being squandered – and what they found was shocking. Our government had appropriated: $1 million f...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Friday, June 6, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Ensuring SBA Loan Assistance Only Goes To American Citizens In March, the Trump Administration announced the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) would begin requiring proof of citizenship and age verification when applying for SBA assistance – long overdue reforms ensuring taxpayer dollars take care of American citizens first, not people in t...

Scalise Introduces Bill to Codify Trump's Rescissions

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, to codify the Trump Administration's rescissions request: “As last month's credit rating downgrade by Moody’s reaffirmed, we need to drastically reduce deficit spending in Washington and get back to focusing on the top priorities of the American taxpayer. The r...

The Republican Recap: Week of June 2, 2025

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Supporting Americans Struggling from Substance Use Disorders ✅ In 2018, President Trump signed into law the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act to fight the opioid epidemic by expanding access to treatment and recovery services, addressing w...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, June 5, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Relocating SBA Offices Away from Sanctuary Cities Sanctuary cities work against our nation and people’s interest, blatantly ignoring U.S. immigration laws to shield illegal aliens from facing the consequences of their actions – threatening the safety of American families, communities, and small businesses and weakening rule of law. The Democrat po...

Scalise Corrects Record on Faulty CBO Projections

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) to discuss how the One Big Beautiful Bill will reduce our deficit and unleash economic growth. Leader Scalise slammed the Congressional Budget Office’s false projections, noting their his...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, June 4, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Supporting Americans Struggling from Substance Use Disorders In 2018, President Trump signed into law the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act to fight the opioid epidemic by expanding access to treatment and recovery services, addressing workforce shortages, and t...

House Republican Leadership Statement on Rescissions

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement after Congress officially received the Trump Administration’s rescissions request: “Today, the House has officially received the rescissions request from the White House to eliminate $9.4 billion in wasteful foreign aid spending at the State Department and ...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of June 2, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, June 4, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework." On Thursday, June 5, the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology will hold a hearing called "Supporting ...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of June 2, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Supporting Americans Struggling from Substance Use Disorders In 2018, President Trump signed into law the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act to fight the opioid epidemic by expanding access to treatment and recovery services, addressing workforce shortages, a...

Washington Post: Scalise Leads Outside the Glare of the House Speakership

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Last week, Washington Post’s Paul Kane profiled House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) critical leadership in the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and examined his role as the most tenured member of Congressional leadership. To see highlights of the piece, see below. To read the full article, click here. Washington Post: Scalise Leads Outside the Glare of the House Speakership The...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of May 19, 2025

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, May 20, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies held a budget hearing called "Department of the Interior." Interior and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Mike Simpson led a FY26 budget hearing with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. Members emphasized the need to unleash ...

Scalise Celebrates Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: “Last November, the American people gave us a mandate to end the years of bloated Biden government that led to the worst inflation in decades, a wide-open southern border, and a dangerous assault on American energy. With this One Big, Beautiful Bill, Hous...

Scalise Touts House’s One Big, Beautiful Bill

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House Floor ahead of the vote on Republicans’ once-in-a-generation reconciliation package, prioritizing hardworking families through no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and tax cut permanency. Leader Scalise emphasized how Democrats’ ‘no’ vote is a direct vote for tax hikes on Americans. Click here or the image above to view Leader Sc...