Republican Whip and House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) sent a letter yesterday afternoon calling on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) to answer questions raised by the release of a report that Governor Cuomo has used to defend himself against suggestions that his "must admit" orders in New York nursing homes led to thousands of… Read more »

On Thursday, Republican Whip and House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) once again called on NY Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) to answer questions about his deadly "must admit" order that forced the state's nursing homes to take in potentially infective coronavirus patients in contradiction of federal safety guidelines. In the letter, Scalise… Read more »

 On Wednesday, Republican members of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis along with full Oversight Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) called on World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to testify to under oath following revelations that WHO provided false information to Congress about China's actions related to the… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the Little Sisters of the Poor cannot be forced to provide free birth control to their employees by the government: “Our country was founded upon the principle of religious freedom. It is morally and constitutionally wrong for the government to force any… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), HEAT member Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-N.D.), and HEAT Co-Chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) released the following statement in support of the Supreme Court's decision to reverse the nationwide injunction on pipeline construction activity under Nationwide Permit 12 (NWP 12) issued by the U.S. Army… Read more »

On Thursday, Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) urged Select Subcommittee Chairman Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) to narrow his inquiry into the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) since the Small Business Administration and the Department of Treasury have agreed to provide the requested information and data. In a letter, Ranking… Read more »

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: There are a lot of numbers floating around the headlines right now — including the addition of 4.8 million jobs in June — but Republican Whip and Ranking… Read more »

 Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened today's Select Subcommittee hearing on “The Administration’s Efforts to Procure, Stockpile, and Distribute Critical Supplies," by thanking Americans across the country who have been working around the clock to ramp up production of personal protective… Read more »

On Wednesday, Ranking Members Kevin Brady (R-Texas) and Greg Walden (R-Ore.) joined Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise (R-La.) to set the record straight in response to the release of Senate Democrats’ report blaming the Trump Administration for America’s nursing home crisis in clear ignorance of the… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), and House Administration Committee Ranking Member Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss Speaker Pelosi's 'My Way or the Highway Act' which… Read more »