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The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Restoring Individual Liberty    No American should be forced to choose between getting the COVID vaccine or losing their job. Last Congress, Republicans led the fight against President Biden’s authoritarian vaccine mandate on our health care workers. The Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate exacerbated the shortage…

Scalise: Biden Folds Under Pressure from House Republicans

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1.31.23 Stakeout

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), and Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-Fla.) at today’s leadership press conference to discuss how President Biden caved to House Republicans and announced he will end the COVID-19…

White House Caves to House Republicans

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement after the Biden White House announced it would end both the COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency on May 11, following the Leader’s announcement last week that House Republicans will begin voting tomorrow on ending the emergencies: “I am glad to see…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of January 30, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Restoring Individual Liberty    No American should be forced to choose between getting the COVID vaccine or losing their job. Last Congress, Republicans led the fight against President Biden’s authoritarian vaccine mandate on our health care workers. The Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate exacerbated the…

Scalise: Biden Will Need to Take Accountability for Mistakes

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1.26.23 Kudlow

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Kudlow to discuss how President Biden refuses to take responsibility for his self-made crises. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden for blaming Republicans for his own failures and for misrepresenting Republicans’ position on Social Security and Medicare. Leader Scalise…

The Republican Recap: Week of January 23, 2023

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Here’s a recap of everything Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Unleash Domestic Energy Production and Lower Gas Prices ✅ Today, the House of Representatives voted to protect the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and strengthen our nation’s energy security. Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ legislation, H.R. 21, the Strategic Production…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, January 26, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Unleash Domestic Energy Production and Lower Gas Prices    The Strategic Petroleum Reserve was created by Congress to respond to oil supply disruptions, such as natural disasters. Sadly, President Biden has used the SPR as his own personal piggy bank and tapped into our emergency reserves to try to bail out his…

Scalise: If Biden is Going to Raid SPR, He Needs to Come Up with a Plan to Replace It

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1.26.23 Floor Speech about the Strategic Production Response Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) delivered a speech on the House Floor in support of the Strategic Production Response Act, which would require the Biden Administration to stop their abuse of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and increase oil and gas production to offset any additional drawdowns. Leader Scalise slammed the Biden Administration’s…

Scalise to Biden: Stop Begging Dictators for Oil and Start Producing in America

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1.25.23 Stakeout

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) at today’s leadership press conference to discuss President Biden’s raids on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and his failed energy policies. Leader…

Scalise: Republicans Won't Allow Dems' Reckless Spending to Continue

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1.22.23 Sunday Morning Futures

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s Sunday Morning Futures to discuss how House Republicans are committed to reversing President Biden’s inflation, border, and energy crises. Leader Scalise slammed Democrats for their drunken spending spree that has raised prices and called out President Biden for refusing to negotiate…