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The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Safeguarding Taxpayer Dollars in National Emergencies Every year, the federal government loses hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars to fraudulent and improper payments. According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), those losses total between $233 billion and $521 billion annually. Far too often, these hard-earned…

The Leader's Floor Lookout: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Fully Funding ICE and CBP Officers  After four years of chaos at the border under President Biden, President Trump and Republicans delivered the most secure border in modern history, with illegal crossings plummeting to record lows. Yet for more than 100 days, congressional Democrats have refused to advance funding for…

Scalise: Taxpayer Money is For Americans Who Need It, Not For Criminal Organizations

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) and Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) to discuss House Republican efforts to crack down on fraud and ensure taxpayer dollars reach the Americans they were intended to help—not criminals exploiting the system. Leader Scalise also highlighted House Republican efforts to strengthen…

Scalise: Democrats Once Again Side with Open Borders Over Public Safety

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Angel Families to celebrate the passage of the Secure America Act. Leader Scalise highlighted the fact that every House Democrat voted against funding the ICE agents, Border Patrol agents, and law enforcement officers who secure America's border and…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of June 8, 2026

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, June 10, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "Agricultural Perspectives on the Future of the USMCA." Appropriations On Tuesday, June 9, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2027 Labor, Health and…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of June 8, 2026

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:    Fully Funding ICE and CBP Officers  After four years of chaos at the border under President Biden, President Trump and Republicans delivered the most secure border in modern history, with illegal crossings plummeting to record lows. Yet for more than 100 days, congressional Democrats have refused to advance…

The Republican Recap: Week of June 1, 2026

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week:   Holding Fraudulent Child Care Programs Accountable ✅ Low-income families rely on federal child care programs so parents can work, provide for their families, and achieve economic freedom. Congress directs taxpayer dollars to support these programs–not to enrich fraudsters.  One such program is…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of June 1, 2026

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Thursday, June 4, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee hearing "For the Purpose of Receiving Testimony from the Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture." In this annual hearing, Secretary Rollins provided an update of USDA’s actions in the last…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:    Holding Fraudulent Child Care Programs Accountable  Low-income families rely on federal child care programs so parents can work, provide for their families, and achieve economic freedom. Congress directs taxpayer dollars to support these programs–not to enrich fraudsters.  One such program is the Child Care…

Scalise: Every Dollar Stolen by Fraudsters Is a Dollar Taken from Working Families

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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 Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-Ill.) to highlight House Republicans' efforts to root out billions of dollars in waste, fraud, and abuse, protect hardworking taxpayers, and hold fraudsters accountable while…