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Scalise to the FBI: Set the Record Straight About the Congressional Baseball Game Shooting

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends this morning, where he called out the FBI’s labeling of the 2017 Congressional Baseball Game shooting as "suicide by cop,” noting that the shooter had a list of Republicans he planned to target. Whip Scalise also criticized the Washington Postfor running a ridiculous hit piece…

The HEAT Report

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The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy. The Latest: This week, President Biden convened a Global Summit with world leaders where he announced that America will recommit to the disastrous Paris Agreement. Biden pledged to reduce American carbon emissions…

Scalise & Newhouse: Republicans Are Working to Grow Americas Energy Economy, Democrats Are Working to Destroy It

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 Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Chairman of the House Energy Action Team, and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus, published an op-ed in Tulsa World about why the Biden Administration’s “green energy” push is misguided and will devastate the U.S. economy. Whip Scalise and…

HEAT Members Blast Biden for Moving Ahead with Job-Killing Climate Plan

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and over 25 members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) slammed President Biden for pledging to shackle the United States to a new sweeping and unattainable Paris Agreement commitment that will destroy thousands of energy jobs and devastate American workers. Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.): “President Biden already vowed to…

Scalise & Pfluger: Democrats Weak Energy Policies Put American Jobs at Risk

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 Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas) co-authored an op-ed in The Washington Timeshighlighting the importance of having an all-of-the-above energy strategy that is innovative and promotes our energy independence. Whip Scalise and Congressman Pfluger argue that Democrats’ reliance on “green” energy is…

Scalise Calls on Dems to Stop Blocking Police Reform

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 Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s America’s Newsroom to discuss how Democrats continue to block reasonable police reform. Whip Scalise highlighted how Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Representative Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) introduced commonsense legislation to reform policing, only for their bill to be filibustered by the…

Dems Push for D.C. Statehood is an Unconstitutional Power Grab

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TOPLINE: On Thursday, the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 51, the D.C. Admission Act. This legislation violates the 23rd Amendment and is nothing more than a partisan power grab from Speaker Pelosi and her socialist allies to add two more Democrats to the Senate. Democrats Are Ignoring the Constitution The Founding Fathers intended for D.C. to be a city independent of any one…

Scalise, HEAT Co-Chairs Denounce Reintroduction of Radical Green New Deal

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House Energy Action Team co-chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) joined House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today to blast Democrats for reintroducing their radical "Green New Deal": "Radical leftists once again reintroduced their job-killing ‘Green New Deal’ to advance Speaker Pelosi’s socialist agenda," said Whip Scalise.…

Scalise to Mayorkas: DHS Violating CDC Guidance at the BorderWhats Your Plan?

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Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) today called on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide a plan to address the public health crisis at the border and stem the flow of illegal immigration. At last week’s Select Subcommittee hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to…

Scalise Calls Out Biden Admin for Violating Own CDC Guidance at Border

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 Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), Representative Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), and Representative Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) criticized the Biden Administration for failing to follow its own COVID-19 policies when it comes to processing and releasing illegal aliens apprehended along the southern border. Last week, Dr. Fauci…