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HEAT Leaders Blast Biden Administration For Selling Out American Consumers to OPEC

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and HEAT Co-Chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) released the following joint statement after the White House urged OPEC and its allies to produce more oil in an effort to counter skyrocketing gas prices and increasing inflation, making America more reliant on energy from foreign countries and crushing…

Scalise Joins Efforts to Replenish, Fix Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Program

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) announced he is joining the Entrepreneurs Need Timely Replenishment for Eating Establishments (ENTRÉE) Act as a cosponsor. The ENTRÉE Act, introduced by Republican Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.), provides critical assistance to American restaurants working tirelessly to serve…

Scalise Slams Dems Socialist Budget and Demands Cuomo Release Data About Nursing Home Deaths

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 Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria to discuss how President Biden and Congressional Democrats’ $3.5 trillion tax-and-spending spree will fuel inflation, send jobs overseas, and bankrupt future generations of Americans. In addition, Whip Scalise called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to release the data about…

Scalise: Cuomo Must Release Data About Nursing Home Deaths Before He Leaves Office

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 House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement in response to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that he intends to resign from office:   “Governor Cuomo’s predatory behavior has traumatized countless women, and his disastrous leadership during the…

Democrats Do Not Care About Public Safety

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TOPLINE: It’s time for Democrats – from President Biden to Speaker Pelosi – to take responsibility for their hypocritical rhetoric and anti-police policies. How can Democrats support gutting public safety for millions of Americans who can’t afford private security while spending campaign funds on armed guards for themselves? The American…

Scalise & Steel: Democrats Careless Spending Will Supercharge Inflation and Hurt Families

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Congresswoman Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) co-authored an op-ed for FoxNews.com criticizing President Biden for his out-of-control spending which has led to an unprecedented increase in inflation causing gasoline, car, and food prices to skyrocket. In addition, Whip Scalise and Congresswoman Steel emphasized that the cost of living in…

Illegal Immigrants Are Taking Advantage of Bidens Weak Leadership

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TOPLINE: The number of Illegal immigrants entering the United States at the southern border is at a record 21-year high. More than 1,000,000 illegal immigrants have taken advantage of President Biden’s open-door immigration policies since he assumed office in January 2021. When added together, the total number of illegal immigrants captured in 2021 surpasses the population…

Scalise Slams Bidens Self-Made Super-Spreader Crisis

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 House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s The Ingraham Angle last night to discuss how Democrats’ Soviet-style infrastructure package prioritizes far-left policy provisions, such as the Green New Deal, over rebuilding outdated roads, bridges, tunnels, and highways. In addition, Whip Scalise called on President Biden to reverse his…

Scalise: Pelosi is a Lame-Duck Speaker Being Led by Socialists

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 Yesterday, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Newsmax’s Eric Bolling The Balance to discuss Speaker Pelosi’s unprecedented action of rejecting Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Congressman Jim Banks (R-Ind.) from serving on the January 6th Select Committee. In addition, Whip Scalise called out Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats for their…

The HEAT Report

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The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy. The Latest: More than six months since the Biden Administration illegally decided to pause new oil and gas leasing on public lands, there is still no timetable for resuming lease sales despite the Interior…