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Scalise: Pelosi Obstructs Bipartisan Effort to Save Our Country's Small Businesses

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss House Republicans' discharge petition led by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) to force a vote extending unused funds in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to small businesses. As Republicans work to provide targeted relief for Americans suffering from the impacts of…

Scalise Details Historic Economic Recovery at Select Subcommittee Hearing with Jay Powell

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Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on the Federal Reserve’s response to the coronavirus pandemic by once again emphasizing China's role in the spread of coronavirus and the Chinese Communist Party's ensuing policy of lies,…

Republicans to Push PPP Discharge Petition to Save Small Businesses

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TOPLINE: Republicans and Democrats both agree on the need for targeted relief for Americans suffering from the economic and health effects of the coronavirus crisis, yet Speaker Nancy Pelosi refuses to bring serious legislation to the floor. That's why Republicans are once again taking action, through a discharge petition led by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.), to force a vote…

The Recovery Report

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The Recovery Report is a weekly newsletter about America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic from Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (SSOCC) Republicans.  Coronavirus Facts of the Week: Test positivity rates are below 5 percent nationwide, hospitalizations have decreased 43 percent since July, and the fatality rate has dropped 85 percent since April. The…

Scalise Statement on Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon news of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “My prayers are with the family of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a tough fighter, battling cancer multiple times, while still playing a powerful role as a jurist on our Nation’s highest court.”

A Commitment to Be Able to Live the American Dream

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and other House Republicans to unveil the Commitment to America plan to restore our way of life, rebuild the greatest economy in history, and renew the American Dream. To confront the challenges faced by the COVID-19 crisis, Whip Scalise…

Scalise Honored As an American Energy Champion

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today received recognition from the American Energy Alliance (AEA) as an American Energy Champion in the U.S. House of Representatives for having one of the strongest voting records on supporting affordable, abundant, and reliable energy. Whip Scalise received a score of 100 percent on the AEA American Energy Scorecard for his work in…

The Recovery Report

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The Recovery Report is a weekly newsletter about America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic from Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (SSOCC) Republicans.  Coronavirus Facts of the Week: While left-wing politicians are trying to sow fear for political gain in an election year, the fact is that any vaccine approved will meet the high safety and efficacy…

Scalise: There Shouldnt Be Ambiguity in Supporting Police

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss Democrats' lack of support for our brave law enforcement officers across the country. Whip Scalise also emphasized how Democrats in Congress continue to block COVID-19 relief for workers and families in an attempt to use this crisis as leverage to implement their left-wing…

Scalise: Dems Taking Advantage of COVID Pandemic to Push Partisan Election Schemes

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Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on "Ensuring a Free, Fair, and Safe Election During the Coronavirus Pandemic" by emphasizing the importance of assuring all Americans that we already have the infrastructure and procedures in place to conduct a free, fair, and safe election…