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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…

Scalise Statement on Historic Israel-UAE Peace Agreement

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released a statement following President Trump's announcement of a historic peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates: “I want to congratulate President Trump and the governments of both Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on agreeing to the full normalization of relations between Israel and the UAE. This…

Scalise: President Trump Delivers for Hardworking Americans

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Justice with Judge Jeanine to discuss the New York Attorney General's politically motivated attack against the NRA in an attempt to make it harder for law-abiding Americans to defend themselves amidst the radical-left's dangerous defund the police movement. Whip Scalise also praised President Trump for taking action to…

Scalise and Newhouse: Trump modernizes the National Environmental Policy Act

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) penned an op-ed for The Washington Times to highlight the Trump Administration's action to update and modernize the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations. Scalise and Newhouse emphasized how these new regulations are welcomed by communities across the country that cannot afford to wait for…

Scalise: Schools Can and Must Safely Reopen For Our Children's Sake

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Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on "Challenges to Safely Reopening K-12 Schools" by emphasizing the importance of safely reopening schools for the sake of public health and our children's future. Whip Scalise cited the wealth of guidance and scientific information that…

Scalise Responds to Chairman Clyburn's "Analysis" of Trump Admin COVID Response

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Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement in response to Chairman Clyburn's so-called "analysis" on the Trump Administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic: "Once again, House Democrats have shown there is no limit to how far they will go to politicize the pandemic. Their talking points claiming that the…

Scalise Announces $30 Million USDA Purchase of U.S. Shrimp to Support COVID-19 Food Assistance

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved a $30 million purchase of U.S. shrimp under Section 32, which provides emergency food assistance to states and food banks nationwide. Section 32 purchases will provide additional support for producers and Americans in need in response to the COVID-19…