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Scalise Touts GOP Legislation to Cut Costs

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss cutting costs for hardworking families through lower premiums, historic tax cuts, permitting reform, and President Trump’s America First agenda. Despite House Democrats' failed efforts to stop Republicans' work, Leader Scalise emphasized that House Republicans…

Scalise, Westerman: The SPEED Act: Helping America Build Again

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman published an op-ed in the Washington Times highlighting the importance of the SPEED Act, legislation that will simplify and streamline America’s overly burdensome permitting process. The legislation will allow America to start building again, which will create new jobs,…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Lowering Health Care Costs and Providing Better Choices for All Americans In 2010, Democrats implemented the Affordable Care Act – more accurately called the Unaffordable Care Act – with the promise that it would lower premiums and health care costs and allow people to keep their existing plans and doctors. Instead, it did the…

House Republican Leadership Statement on Passage of the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, Chairwoman McClain, and Congresswoman Miller-Meeks released a statement after House Republicans passed the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act: “Today, House Republicans voted to lower health care costs for all Americans. Every House Democrat voted against it. After months of empty…

Scalise: Democrats Broke Health Care, House Republicans Working to Fix It

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss Republicans' efforts to lower costs for all Americans following years of Biden's economic failures. Leader Scalise highlighted House Republicans' work to lower premiums and touted affordability wins so far this Congress, including the largest tax cut for working families in…

Scalise Highlights House GOP Work to Lower Costs for Hardworking Americans

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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 Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) to preview legislation on the House floor this week focused on lowering costs. Leader Scalise highlighted the SPEED Act, which will simplify and…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Tuesday, December 16, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Combatting Premature Retirements of Baseload Power Plants Many baseload power plants are being forced to prematurely retire thanks to burdensome Democrat policies and state and federal regulations designed to replace baseload generation with intermittent wind and solar. Due to the growth of artificial intelligence data…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 15, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Education & Workforce   On Tuesday, December 16, the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education will hold a hearing called "Benched: The Crisis in American Youth Sports and Its Cost to Our Future."   On Wednesday, December 17, the…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of December 15, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:   Lowering Health Care Costs and Providing Better Choices for All Americans In 2010, Democrats implemented the Affordable Care Act – more accurately called the Unaffordable Care Act – with the promise that it would lower premiums and health care costs and allow people to keep their existing plans and doctors. Instead, it did…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of December 8, 2025

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Armed Services   Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a statement applauding the House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: “As we face the most complex security environment since World War II, the FY26…