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House Republican Leadership Statement on Biden’s Budget

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Today, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) issued the following statement: “President Joe Biden’s budget is a reckless proposal doubling down on the same Far Left spending policies that have led to record inflation and our current debt…

Scalise to Lead H.R. 1 – The Lower Energy Costs Act

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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon the announcement that H.R. 1 for the 118th Congress will be the Lower Energy Costs Act. Leader Scalise will introduce the bill next week, along with Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman (R-AR), and Transportation and…

Scalise: Lowering Energy Costs for American Families with H.R. 1

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Kudlow 3.09.23

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Kudlow to discuss how H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, will work to restore America’s energy independence and protect families’ hard-earned dollars. Leader Scalise highlighted how the Lower Energy Costs Act will boost all forms of energy production by cutting red-tape regulations, lowering…

Scalise: House Republicans Keep Their Commitment to America

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Stakeout 3.08.23

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Congresswoman Julia Letlow (R-La.), and Congressman John Duarte (R-Calif.), at today’s leadership press conference to discuss how House Republicans are following through on their Commitment to America. Leader Scalise highlighted legislation brought…

Scalise: Deficit Cannot Sustain Itself

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CBO Stakeout 3.08.23

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), at today’s leadership press conference to discuss President Biden’s runaway spending and America’s debt crisis after a bipartisan briefing with the…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of March 6, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, March 8, the Subcommittee on Forestry will hold a hearing called “A Review of Title VIII: Forestry Stakeholder Perspectives.” On Thursday, March 9, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called “Rising Risks: Managing Volatility in Global…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of March 6, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Stopping the Government From Colluding with Big Tech to Silence Americans The ‘tolerant’ Left continues to wage war on our fundamental right to free speech. Government agencies such as the FBI and the State Department have been working behind-the-scenes with Big Tech to silence American citizens expressing conservative views…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of February 28, 2023

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week:   Agriculture     On Tuesday, February 28, the Agriculture Committee held a full committee hearing called “Uncertainty, Inflation, Regulations: Challenges for American Agriculture.” Since the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill, the agriculture sector has experienced…

House Republicans Get Results

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement after President Biden announced he would not veto House Republicans' resolution, H.J. Res. 26 – which would prevent the D.C. Council's misguided crime bill from going into effect – upon Senate passage. “House Republicans are delivering results for hard-working families who deserve safety…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Taking Steps to Rein In Bidenflation Millions of hard-working Americans are feeling pain each time they buy food at the grocery store or fill their car up with gas.  Food has increased by 10.1 percent Electricity has increased by 11.9 percent Utility natural gas has increased by 26.7 percent President Biden…