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Why Won't Democrats Bring Bipartisan Drug Pricing Bills to the Floor?

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) during today’s colloquy on Speaker Pelosi's outrageous decision to the House Energy & Commerce Committee's unanimously bipartisan drug pricing bills in favor of a secretive and starkly partisan drug pricing bill that has little chance of landing on the President's desk. Whip…

Scalise: Pelosi Must Stop Playing Partisan Games with Drug Pricing

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader Kevin McCarthy, Conference Chair Liz Cheney, and Energy & Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden to strongly criticize Speaker Pelosi's decision to ignore the Energy & Commerce Committee's unanimously bipartisan drug pricing bills and instead bring a partisan, socialist drug pricing bill to the House…

ICYMI: E&C Republicans Criticize Speaker Pelosi for Putting "Politics over Progress"

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From the House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans press office:   House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's closely guarded, secretly negotiated, completely partisan bill has finally been unveiled. In response, all 24 Republicans, including Whip Scalise, on the House Energy and Commerce Committee criticized her partisan process to what has typically been, and should continue to be, a…

Scalise: American People Watching Dems' Drive to Impeachment with Disgust

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader McCarthy and Conference Chair Cheney at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss Democrats' ongoing fill-in-the-blanks impeachment investigation in the Judiciary Committee, the New York Times' hit piece on Justice Kavanaugh, the need for a USMCA vote, and two new signatures on the Born-Alive Act discharge…

Dems Need to Do Their Job and Stop Reckless Gun Confiscation, Impeachment Schemes

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channels' Ingraham Angle last night to discuss the GOP retreat in Baltimore, including President Trump's presentation to House members, and the Democrats' gun confiscation agenda. Whip Scalise also joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom with Bill Hemmer this morning to further discuss Republican action…

Amid Democrats' Craziness, Republicans Talk Sensible Health Care Reform, Historic Economy

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) took to the podium at the GOP Members Retreat in Baltimore, Maryland, to celebrate this historic economy, and discuss the Republican Party's future plans for sensible health care reform: Click here or on the image above to watch the full remarks. On President Trump's historic economic accomplishments: "Our members always get invigorated when…

Scalise: Dems Pursuing Fill-in-the-Blanks Impeachment

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) during today’s colloquy on the Democrats' outrageous, ambiguous, and endless impeachment plans. Whip Scalise pointed out that the Judiciary Committee is the committee of jurisdiction for much of the crisis on our southern border, and expressed hope that the committee could get back…

HEAT Members Blast Democrats' Short-Sighted Energy Bills

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined members of the House Energy Action Team to strongly condemn a trio of highly-restrictive energy bills advanced by Democrats in the House this week. The Trump Administration issued a veto threat to the bills in a Statement of Administration Policy, noting "These bills would undermine the Administration’s commitment to a prosperous…

Introducing The American Energy First Act

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), Natural Resources Committee Ranking Republican Rob Bishop (R-Ut.), House Energy Action Team Co-Chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Ok.), and Rep. Gosar (R-Ariz.) to introduce The American Energy First Act, an all-of-the-above American energy reform bill.…

Scalise, Cassidy, Kennedy Celebrate Louisiana's Little League World Series Champs with Congressional Resolutions

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D., (R-La.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) to introduce resolutions in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate in commemoration of River Ridge's Eastbank All-Stars cinching the Little League World Series Championship in a 8-0 final over the Caribbean nation of Curaçao. After the game, Whip Scalise…