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The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of January 29, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Keeping Our Streets Safe from Intoxicated Illegal Immigrant Drivers Every day in the United States, around 37 people die due to a drunk driver – that’s one person every 39 minutes. Drunk driving is a dangerous crime that not only puts the driver at risk, but everyone else on the road.  With the seriousness of the crime…

Scalise: Biden Banning LNG Exports is an Outrageous Attack on American Energy

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration halting approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals: “This is an outrageous attack on American energy in the latest example of the White House caving to radical extremists without giving a single thought to the impact on our energy and national…

The Republican Recap: Week of January 15, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Supporting Women and Families that Choose Life ✅ Last fall, Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule to restrict Temporary Assistance for Needy Family (TANF) funds for pregnancy centers that provide support to mothers and families that choose life, clearly violating the 1996 law…

Scalise and Cruz File Amicus Brief Supporting President Trump’s Colorado Ballot Disqualification Appeal

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) filed a Supreme Court amicus brief in the case Donald J. Trump v. Norma Anderson, et al. Leader Scalise and Sen. Cruz were joined on the brief by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), 135 other House Republicans, and 41 other Senate Republicans. In Trump v. Anderson, the U.S. Supreme Court is…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Condemning Biden’s Open Border Policies and Safety Crisis Under the Biden Administration, the crisis at our southern border has continued to grow worse and worse, consistently breaking their own records when it comes to failing to secure the border.  Last December saw the most illegal immigrants processed by…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of January 15, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Education and Workforce On Thursday, January 18, the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education will hold a hearing called "Preparing Students for Success in the Skills-Based Economy."   Energy and Commerce On Wednesday, January 17, the Subcommittee on…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of January 15, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Supporting Women and Families that Choose Life Last fall, Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule to restrict Temporary Assistance for Needy Family (TANF) funds for pregnancy centers that provide support to mothers and families that choose life, clearly violating the 1996 law creating TANF that prohibits…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Friday, January 12, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Protecting Small Business and Workers from NLRB Joint-Employer Rule In October 2023, Biden’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced a joint-employer final rule that makes companies jointly liable with their franchisees for workplace policies including union contracts, scheduling, pay, and other practices despite not…

The Republican Recap: Week of January 8, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Supporting American Industry Over Foreign Adversaries ✅ “Buy America” provisions in current law require federal infrastructure projects – such as construction of chargers for electric vehicles – to obtain 55 percent of construction materials from domestic sources and be completely manufactured in the…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of January 8, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Armed Services   On Tuesday, January 9, Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) launched a formal inquiry on Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin’s III disappearance and failure to ensure a “smooth transition from your day-to-day management and leadership of the Department by failing to initiate an…