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Scalise: President Trump Doesn't Stop Fighting for the American People

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11.16

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News’ The Sunday Briefing to discuss President Trump fighting for lower costs for American families and Democrats’ hypocrisy on the Epstein files. Leader Scalise also highlighted House Republicans’ work to lower premiums for hardworking families.   Click here or the image above to view Leader…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of November 17, 2025

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:   Keeping Violent Criminals Off D.C.’s Streets Currently, the District of Columbia has a cashless bail policy that prohibits using cash bail as a condition for pre-trial release. This reckless policy allows soft-on-crime progressive judges to release dangerous criminals onto the streets of D.C. with only a promise to not…

Scalise: It’s Time to End the Democrats’ Shutdown

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11.12

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the Democrat Shutdown coming to an end, despite many in their party wanting Americans to continue suffering. Leader Scalise highlighted House Democrats’ efforts to gut the $50 billion rural hospital fund while claiming the shutdown is about health…

House GOP Leadership Statement on Passage of Government Funding Bill to End the Democrat Shutdown and Reopen the Government

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released a statement after House Republicans passed and sent to President Trump’s desk the government funding bill to reopen the government after Washington Democrats kept it closed for 43 days, marking the longest government shutdown in American history: “The Democrat Shutdown is finally…

Scalise: Today is About Ending the Misery Democrats Created

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11/12

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor ahead of House Republicans' vote to reopen the government, as Democrats continue to placate their radical base and hold Americans hostage. Leader Scalise emphasized that it’s past time to bring the Democrat-imposed suffering to an end.   Click here or the image above to view Leader Scalise's…

Scalise: Schumer is Terrified of the Socialist Wing of Democrat Party

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11.6

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Newsmax’s Wake Up America to discuss Democrats' tantrums and the shutdown’s escalating impact on federal workers and families in need. Leader Scalise contrasted President Trump’s record of keeping his promises and getting things done for the American people with Chuck Schumer's refusal to reopen the government to placate…

Scalise: Nothing Strong About Denying Food to Low-Income Americans

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11.6

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Republican Governance Group Vice Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) to discuss Democrats bragging about holding Americans hostage as low-income families can’t put food on the table. Leader Scalise…

Scalise: Democrats Full of Hollow Promises

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11.5

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), and House Republicans’ sophomore class to discuss how the Democrat party over-promises and under-delivers. Leader Scalise also highlighted one year of promises made, promises…

Scalise on Democrats Voting Against Food Assistance for Millions: It's Gutless

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11.4

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and House Committee on Education and Workforce Chairman Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) to discuss Democrats voting against food assistance for millions of Americans, federal employees…

Scalise Corrects the Record on Chuck Schumer’s Lies

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11.3

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) to discuss the blatant lies Chuck Schumer is spreading to deflect blame for shutting down the government. Leader Scalise noted that while Democrats try to blame Republicans and refuse to reopen the government, the pain American families are facing will…