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Scalise Announces $51.6 Million in CARES Act Funding for Louisiana Nursing Homes

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the distribution of $51.6 million in CARES Act funding to nursing homes in Louisiana to support increased testing, staffing, and personal protective equipment (PPE) needs: “I want to thank President Trump and his Administration for…

Scalise on DOJ Announcement: Dem Governors Must Be Held Accountable for Must Admit Orders

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Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise (R-La.) today praised the Department of Justice for announcing that it may initiate an investigation into deadly COVID-19 orders made by several Democratic governors that resulted in the deaths of elderly nursing home residents. “Today’s announcement from the Department of…

Scalise: President Trump Stands for Safety and Security as Democrats Sit on the Sidelines

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle to denounce the riots and violence in several cities across the country where local elected officials have shown an unwillingness to protect their own communities. Whip Scalise also emphasized what's at stake if Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi continue to appease the radical left base of the…

Scalise Calls Out Pelosi for Dangerous Rhetoric

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss the side of President Trump that the mainstream media fails to portray – the caring side of President Trump who fights every day to deliver on his promises for the forgotten men and women of this country. Whip Scalise also called out Speaker Pelosi for her dangerous statement…

Scalise: We Must Protect the Sanctity of the Vote

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper to discuss President Trump's vision for America, including law and order, creating jobs, and fulfilling the promises he made to the hardworking men and women of this country. Whip Scalise set the record straight on Speaker Pelosi's reckless attempt to undermine the integrity of our election system by…

Scalise on Postal Service Conspiracy: "This is a fabricated crisis"

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) took to the House Floor today to blast Democrats for calling the House in to vote on a conspiracy theory over the United States Postal Service, rather than doing something to help families and small businesses across America. Whip Scalise pointed out Democrats' hypocrisy in declaring the Post Office's situation a crisis, yet failing to show up…

Scalise Blasts Biden's Misleading Speech Packed With Hollow Promises

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss Joe Biden's misleading speech at the Democrats' National Convention last night. Whip Scalise highlighted the stark contrast between Biden's lackluster 47-year political career compared to President Trump's successful accomplishments in the last three years. Whip Scalise pointed out that…

Scalise in Fox Business: We Can't Risk Our Economic Recovery on Dems' Far-Left Schemes

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) penned an op-ed in Fox Business reacting to the caustic and divisive tone at Democrats' National Convention last night, which included speakers like Speaker Pelosi, Senator Warren, Secretary Clinton, and President Obama. Whip Scalise blistered Democrats for promoting a platform that focuses more on hating President Trump than it does on…

Scalise: Speaker Pelosi's Fabricated Crisis Interferes with Election Integrity

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss Speaker Pelosi's partisan bailout plan for the U.S. Postal Service. Whip Scalise blasted Speaker Pelosi for holding families and businesses hostage to her partisan demands in the middle of a pandemic, while instead choosing to focus on a fabricated crisis. Click here or on…

Scalise, HEAT Co-Chairs Applaud Trump Administration's Changes to Methane Rules

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House Energy Action Team co-chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) joined House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) to applaud the Trump Administration's updated regulations on methane emissions that will provide much-needed relief to American energy producers: "In Louisiana and across the country, American energy producers are fighting to survive the…