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Scalise Encourages Senate Passage of House Budget Reconciliation Bill

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PLAY 4.1.25

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 Derek Schmidt (R-Kan.) to discuss the Senate taking up the House’s budget bill, bringing us one step closer to fulfilling President Trump’s agenda of helping American families who previously struggled…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of March 31, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations   On Tuesday, April 1, the Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Agencies will hold a Member Day hearing. On Wednesday, April 2, the Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Agencies will hold an Outside Witness…

House Republican Leadership Urges Bipartisan Support for the SAVE Act

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following joint statement in advance of this week’s consideration of H.R. 22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. The SAVE Act is commonsense legislation to uphold and strengthen…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of March 31, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:   Putting the Will of the American People Before Judicial Activism Week after week, the American people are seeing federal judges issue nationwide injunctions that block President Trump from implementing the America First policy agenda he was elected for, preventing him from exercising his constitutional…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, March 27, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Keeping Foreign Adversaries Out of American Educational Institutions The future of our nation rests on the shoulders of our next generation of leaders, whose values, intellect, and judgement are often shaped by the institutions of higher education they attend. Due to their considerable impact on the future leaders of our…

The Republican Recap: Week of March 24, 2025

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Keeping Foreign Adversaries Out of American Educational Institutions ✅ Due to their considerable impact on the future leaders of our country, American universities and colleges have been the target of foreign adversaries like the Chinese Communist Party, which seek to exert their influence on students,…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of March 24, 2025

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture   On Tuesday, March 25, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee hearing called "The CFTC at 50: Examining the Past and Future of Commodity Markets." This hearing marked the 50th anniversary of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and reviewed its…

Scalise: Budget Bill Will Accelerate Trump’s Pro-Growth Agenda

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3.26.25

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Kudlow to discuss the impact of House Republicans’ one big, beautiful budget bill. Leader Scalise emphasized the need to continue the Trump tax cuts and explained how this bill would unleash American energy, lower costs, and fuel economic growth. Leader Scalise also highlighted the Ways and…

Scalise Applauds Hyundai Investment in Louisiana

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PLAY 3.25.25

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 Pat Harrigan (R-N.C.) to discuss the need for the Senate to move on budget reconciliation now that Republicans successfully kept the government open, despite Democrats’ efforts to shut it down.…

House GOP Leadership and Committee Chairs Issue Joint Statement on Budget Reconciliation

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following joint statement alongside the Chairmen of the House Committees with jurisdiction in the budget reconciliation process: Thompson, Rogers, Arrington, Guthrie, Walberg, Hill, Green, Jordan,…