The Tax Foundation released estimates today that show 215,000 jobs will be created this year thanks to pro-growth Republican tax reform. Every state across the country should see new jobs this year. Louisiana alone is expected to see the addition of 2,879 new jobs. These estimates are in line with reports that there are currently more available jobs than people looking for work. In fact… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. David McKinley (R-W.Va.) led H.Con.Res 119, expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy, to strong passage in the House today with a vote of 229-180. Thanks to pro-growth Republican reforms, American families are seeing increased opportunity and the U.S. has entered a new era of… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s Hannity last night to discuss the liberal attempts to rewrite history on America’s relations with Russia under President Obama, and how President Trump and the Republican Congress have taken strong action since to combat Russian aggression.   Click here or on the image above to… Read more »

Scalise: Radical Democrats Need to Go on Record on Abolish ICE House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) made the following statement following the House vote on H.Res. 990, Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. While Republicans overwhelmingly showed their support for the rule of law and… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the House passed the JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018.  "Republican policies have already delivered massive economic growth and job creation, and we remain committed to ensuring that our economy continues to flourish for American families. Today's passage of the bipartisan 'JOBS Act 3.0'… Read more »

At today's House Leadership stakeout, Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) highlighted new retail sales numbers and the many Americans returning to the workforce thanks to Republican pro-growth policies, and also stressed what's at stake if Democrats are in control to implement their radical agenda. Following the introduction of Democrat-led legislation to abolish the critical… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.) today filed H.R. 6379 to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through November 30, 2018, the official end of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. "In Southeast Louisiana, we know the importance of flood insurance and what a disaster it would be for the program to expire, espeically in the middle of… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) cosponsored Congressman Clay Higgins' (R-La.) resolution, H.Res. 990, "Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement" following attacks from Democrats and the left against these law enforcement officers who work every day to ensure our national security,… Read more »

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act. "Louisiana has incredible natural resources, which is why our state is known throughout the world as ‘Sportsman’s Paradise.’ To ensure that future generations can enjoy the… Read more »

At the House Republican Leadership stakeout today, Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) highlighted how Republican majorities in Congress, working with President Trump, have helped all Americans succeed. American families are Better Off Now thanks to Republican pro-growth policies that have led to record low levels of unemployment, increased wages, and more opportunity for everyone to… Read more »