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The Recovery Report

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The Recovery Report is a weekly newsletter about America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic from Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (SSOCC) Republicans.  Coronavirus Facts of the Week: Moderna has started final-stage trials of a coronavirus vaccine candidate and plans to enroll 30,000 people to study the vaccine’s protection against…

Scalise Amendment Cracks Down on Foreign Shrimp Imports

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the House passed his amendment that increases competitiveness of Gulf Coast shrimp by preventing unsafe foreign shrimp from flooding U.S. markets: “I’m glad the House today passed my amendment to prevent unsafe foreign shrimp from flooding U.S. markets. Currently, only a very small percentage…

Scalise Outlines Practical Solutions to Address COVID-19 Challenges

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CNBC's Closing Bell to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 relief negotiations in Congress. Whip Scalise emphasized that America’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic must focus on bringing the supply chain back to the United States from China, ensuring the money Congress appropriated in the CARES Act is being spent efficiently,…

Scalise Statement on the Great American Outdoors Act

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the House passed the Great American Outdoors Act: “I’m very disappointed the House passed the Great American Outdoors Act without addressing the disparity in revenue sharing for Louisiana and other Gulf States, especially because this bill takes billions of dollars from energy development in…

Scalise Rips "No Ban Act" During Coronavirus Pandemic

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 Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor earlier today ripping into House Democrats for pushing their "No Ban Act" in the middle of a global pandemic. President Trump has strengthened our borders in several ways that Democrats want to tear down. Border security is national security, border security is economic security, and border security is health security.…

Scalise: President Trump Takes Historic Action to Combat Coronavirus

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Lou Dobbs Tonight last night to discuss President Trump's historic response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the unprecedented action President Trump has taken through Operation Warp Speed to cut red tape and working to deliver a safe vaccine to the American people in record time. Click here or on…

Scalise: We Owe It to Our Children to Safely Reopen Schools

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), and House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Kay Granger (R-Texas) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss Speaker Pelosi's decision to bring partisan legislation to the House Floor that jeopardizes Americans' safety in the midst of a…

Scalise: Students Deserve In-Person Learning Opportunities

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom to discuss President Trump's efforts to keep Americans safe amidst the wave of violence in certain cities across the country where some mayors have shown an unwillingness to protect their own communities. Whip Scalise also laid out the potential damage to students and children across our nation…

The Recovery Report

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The Recovery Report is a weekly newsletter about America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic from Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (SSOCC) Republicans.  Coronavirus Facts of the Week: Due to government orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic, as many as 80 million U.S. students were out of school in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented…

Scalise Reflects on the Historic Legacy of Rep. John Lewis

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to reflect on the historic legacy of the great Representative John Lewis. Scalise remembered John Lewis not only as a friend, but as a legend of the civil rights movement who never stopped fighting for equality and justice for all, even in his final days. Whip Scalise also discussed the…