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Scalise: Impeachment is Not Designed to be Check on Electorate

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined NBC's Meet the Press as Democrats march towards impeachment in yet another attempt to reverse the results of the 2016 election. Whip Scalise outlined the long history of Democrats' false, sensational accusations against President Trump, noting their latest claims of a quid pro quo taking place in the President's call with the…

Scalise: Democrats Are on A Fishing Expedition

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss Speaker Pelosi's rush to impeachment, despite any evidence of high crimes or misdemeanors she can cite. Whip Scalise highlighted Democrats' baseless claims of quid pro quo allegations and called on Speaker Pelosi to focus on what actually matters to the American people: lowering…

Democrats Go From Quid Pro Quo to Conspiracies

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Democrats keep pulling from the same old playbook. They accuse President Trump of something atrocious, then move the goalposts when the allegations turn out to be false. The media also continues to botch crucial facts, resulting in real-world consequences. Democrats' latest actions are deeply irresponsible, but come as no surprise. Over the past week, many Democrats signed onto…

No Collusion, No Quid Pro Quo: Lets Move On

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor today to slam Democrats' rush into impeachment, despite zero evidence of any quid pro quo agreement in the transcript between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Whip Scalise encouraged Democrats to abandon this baseless path to impeachment, and instead focus on the American people's priorities:…

Scalise: Pelosi Wasting American People's Time Trying to Undo Results of 2016 Election

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader McCarthy, Conference Chair Cheney, House Judiciary Committee Republican Leader Doug Collins, and Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Republican Leader Jim Jordan at today's leadership press stakeout to talk about Speaker Pelosi's reckless rush to impeachment and the Democrats' abandonment of any legislative agenda to…

Scalise: Democrats' Impeachment Witch Hunt is Pathetic, Disgraceful

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Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement of a formal impeachment inquiry: “The power of impeachment was not designed to be a check on the electorate. But after two years of investigations failed to undo the 2016 election, Speaker Pelosi now calls for impeachment of the President of the United States,…

Why Won't Democrats Bring Bipartisan Drug Pricing Bills to the Floor?

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) during today’s colloquy on Speaker Pelosi's outrageous decision to the House Energy & Commerce Committee's unanimously bipartisan drug pricing bills in favor of a secretive and starkly partisan drug pricing bill that has little chance of landing on the President's desk. Whip…

Scalise: Pelosi Must Stop Playing Partisan Games with Drug Pricing

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader Kevin McCarthy, Conference Chair Liz Cheney, and Energy & Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden to strongly criticize Speaker Pelosi's decision to ignore the Energy & Commerce Committee's unanimously bipartisan drug pricing bills and instead bring a partisan, socialist drug pricing bill to the House…

ICYMI: E&C Republicans Criticize Speaker Pelosi for Putting "Politics over Progress"

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From the House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans press office:   House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's closely guarded, secretly negotiated, completely partisan bill has finally been unveiled. In response, all 24 Republicans, including Whip Scalise, on the House Energy and Commerce Committee criticized her partisan process to what has typically been, and should continue to be, a…

Scalise: American People Watching Dems' Drive to Impeachment with Disgust

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader McCarthy and Conference Chair Cheney at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss Democrats' ongoing fill-in-the-blanks impeachment investigation in the Judiciary Committee, the New York Times' hit piece on Justice Kavanaugh, the need for a USMCA vote, and two new signatures on the Born-Alive Act discharge…