Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon House passage of the Senate’s bipartisan border supplemental bill: “Republicans have fought relentlessly for relief and reform at the border, and now legislation is finally heading to President Trump’s desk. To be clear: it was completely unnecessary for House Democrats to play games with this… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Story with Martha MacCallum before yesterday's Congressional Baseball Game to share how meaningful it is to him to return to the field two years after the shooting. Whip Scalise paid special thanks to the heroes who saved his life, including Special Agents David Bailey and Crystal Griner, and Rep. Brad Wenstrup… Read more »

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon Senate passage of a bipartisan border supplemental bill: “The Senate has done what Speaker Pelosi can’t — pass bipartisan legislation to address the humanitarian crisis at the border. The House bill supported by Democrat caucus will not be signed by President Trump. Time is running out and… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to preview tonight's Congressional Baseball Game and reflect on his recovery from the Congressional Baseball Game practice shooting, when he nearly lost his life. Two years later, Whip Scalise has made a strong recovery and will take the field tonight as the team's leadoff batter to help lead the team… Read more »

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon passage of H.R. 3401, House Democrats’ partisan border supplemental bill: “Over the past weeks I repeatedly urged Democrat leadership to bring forward a bipartisan bill to address the humanitarian crisis at the border. With today’s vote, Democrats once again prove incapable of good governance.… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined fellow Republican leaders to highlight the serious humanitarian crisis at our southern border and Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) failure to act. For weeks, Whip Scalise has called on House Democrat leaders to provide critical funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) before… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) during today’s colloquy on the Democrats' reluctance to address the humanitarian crisis at our border even as government facilities are overwhelmed and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) runs out of funding. Whip Scalise also expressed hope for progress on USMCA after… Read more »

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the Supreme Court decided in a 7-2 ruling that the Bladensburg Memorial Cross does not violate the Establishment Clause and may remain on public land: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling is an unambiguous win for religious liberty. Throughout the course of this case, I was proud to lead two amicus… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) made the following statement after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released its guidance on the 'duplication of benefits' fix that Congress enacted into law last year: "Today’s announcement is long-awaited news for the thousands of Louisiana families and small businesses that were devastated by flooding in 2016 and… Read more »

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined NBC's Meet the Press to discuss President Trump's strong actions to stand up for America against foreign threats. Whip Scalise highlighted President Trump’s work to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran and his efforts to secure American elections from foreign interference in contrast to the lack of action under President Obama. Whip Scalise… Read more »