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Scalise: In Steve Gleason, We Honor A True American Hero

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) penned an op-ed forThe Advocate in honor of Steve Gleason being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol today. Whip Scalise praised Steve Gleason as a leading advocate in the fight against ALS and emphasized Gleason's tireless work to improve the lives of those who refuse to be defined by their…

Scalise: Let's Move On

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino to discuss Speaker Pelosi's latest attempt to clean up Democrats' partisan impeachment mess by announcing she will finally transmit the articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate after weeks of unnecessary delays. Whip Scalise blasted Speaker…

House Democrats Waste Time on Political Stunts

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) in today’s colloquy over Democrats’ reaction to President Trump taking out Qassem Soleimani, a brutal and notorious terrorist who was directly responsible for the deaths of hundreds of American troops. Whip Scalise applauded President Trump for enforcing red lines and taking decisive…

Pelosi's Worthless Delay

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Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after Speaker Pelosi announced she will transmit the articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate next week: “Speaker Pelosi described impeachment as an ‘urgent’ matter, yet withheld the articles ofimpeachment from the Senate for weeks, demanding that Senate Majority Leader Mitch…

The World is a Safer Place with Soleimani Gone

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) took to the House Floor to blast Democrats' cynical attack on President Trump just days after the U.S. military took out the notorious and brutal Iranian terrorist, Qassem Soleimani. Soleimani was directly responsible for the deaths of hundreds of American troops. Democrats' concurrent resolution, constitutionally, has no force of law. It is…

War Powers Resolution is a Non-Binding Press Release

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TOP LINE: Speaker Pelosi's War Powers Resolution is a press release designed to attack President Trump, which has no binding effect and cannot be signed into law. This resolution only wastes our valuable time, plays politics with our national security, and damages our ability to protect American lives and interests in the Middle East. Qassem Soleimani was the world's most…

Scalise, HEAT Co-Chairs: NEPA Modernization Paves the Way for Infrastructure Improvements

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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.) to applaud the Trump Administration's decision to modernize the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process. "I applaud the Trump Administration’s update to the NEPA review process, which will cut down on bureaucratic…

Scalise: Americans Should Be United Against Terrorism

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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.), Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), and Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss the latest developments on Iran's continued aggression towards the United States. Whip Scalise called for…

America Fights Back

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox and Friends to discuss President Trump's victory in taking out Soleimani, one of the world's most brutal terrorists. Whip Scalise blasted Washington Democrats who are so obsessed with tearing down President Trump, they're willing to criticize his decisive action to take out an evil terrorist who was planning more…

Scalise Leads Over 200 Members to File Amicus Brief Supporting Louisiana's Pro-Life Law

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Congressman Mike Johnson (R-La.) led 207 Members of Congress today in filing an amicus brief to stand up for Louisiana’s pro-life law before the U.S. Supreme Court that would require all abortion providers to have admitting privileges at local hospitals when emergencies…