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Scalise Statement on Passing of President Jimmy Carter

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter: “I am saddened to learn about the passing of President Jimmy Carter. “I join all Americans in saluting President Carter for his lifetime of service, first as a naval officer, then as a senator in the Georgia legislature, then as Governor of Georgia, and,…

Scalise's End-of-Congress Recap: House Republicans Delivered Wins Despite Slim Majority

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As we approach the end of the 118th Congress, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement highlighting the wins the Republican majority achieved throughout the last two years:   "Over the past two years, the Republican majority in the House has worked tirelessly to counter the Biden-Harris Administration’s disastrous, crisis-causing policies,…

The Republican Recap: Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules ✅ When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one department, vesting legislative power in Congress,…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Education and the Workforce   On Tuesday, December 17, the House passed three Education and the Workforce Committee bills: S. 3448, Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 S.1147, Jenna Quinn Law S. 5355, National Advisory Council on Indian Education Improvement…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Tuesday, December 17, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one department, vesting legislative power in Congress, executive power in the…

Scalise Reflects on 118th Congress

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah) to discuss the incoming Republican majority’s plans to get the country back on track from the failures created by the Biden-Harris administration. Leader Scalise vowed that pro-growth energy policies, border…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Homeland Security   On Wednesday, December 18, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled “Examining the Polar Security Cutter: An Update on Coast Guard Acquisitions.” House Administration On Wednesday, December 18, the Committee on House…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:   Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one department, vesting legislative power in Congress, executive power in the…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of December 9, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, December 10, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government held a budget and oversight hearing called "District of Columbia Budget for Fiscal Year 2025." This week, Appropriators held an oversight hearing on the District of Columbia’s…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, December 12, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Making Justice More Accessible to Americans Currently, many Americans are being denied access to our justice system thanks to an overload of cases and a shortage of judges, making it harder for Americans to get their day in court, significantly delaying the justice process, while placing the burden on current…