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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of May 8, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, May 10, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development of the Committee on Agriculture and the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion of the Committee on Financial Services will hold a joint hearing called…

Scalise: Democrats Opened the Southern Border. Republicans Will Secure It.

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PLAY - Scalise on America's Newsroom 5.8.23

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox News’ America’s Newsroom to discuss House Republicans' Secure the Border Act, which will come up for a vote this week as Title 42 expires. Leader Scalise outlined all of the proven border security methods President Biden ended after entering office, and notes how the Secure the Border Act would…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of May 8, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week:   Ending Biden’s Border Crisis “The border is secure.” That’s what we’ve heard from President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Secretary Mayorkas over and over again. But Americans know the truth: the border hasn’t been secure since President Biden took office. Now, after years of denying the existence of a problem at…

10 Photos from Scalise’s Offshore Energy Tour

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This week, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) hosted seven of his colleagues, Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.), Congressman Pat Fallon (R-Texas), Congressman Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.), Congressman John James (R-Mich.), and Congressman Cory Mills (R-Fla.), at the Hess Corporation's Stampede oil and gas…

House GOP Leadership's Statement on the Introduction of the Secure the Border Act

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Today, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) issued the following statement on H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023:  “President Biden created an unprecedented crisis at our borders. On day one, Biden halted construction of the…

Scalise: Republicans Have A Bill to Strengthen America's Southern Border

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PLAY - Scalise on The Story with Martha MacCallum 5.1.23

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox News’ The Story with Martha MacCallum to hammer the Biden administration for its reckless open-border policies that are driving illegal immigration, human rights abuses, and deaths caused by fentanyl overdoses. Leader Scalise also highlighted legislation coming to the House Floor next week, which he and…

Scalise: Time for President Biden to Get Off the Sidelines

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PLAY - Scalise on This Week 4.30.23

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on ABC’s This Week to discuss H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which House Republicans passed last week to reduce wasteful government spending and restore fiscal sanity in Washington. Leader Scalise slammed the President for his attempt to create a debt ceiling crisis. Leader Scalise also discussed the Biden…

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Friday, April 28, 2023

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Prioritizing American Manufacturers Over Chinese Interests Once again, Democrats’ radical ‘Green New Deal’ agenda is putting China above American manufacturers.  President Biden’s June 2022 Emergency Proclamation allows imports of Chinese solar products with no additional tariffs for two years, guaranteeing unfair…

The Republican Recap: Week of April 24, 2023

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Getting Government Spending Under Control  ✅   President Biden has maxed out the nation’s credit card – since he has been in office, our deficit has grown by $6 trillion, putting our national debt at a disastrous $31 trillion.  American families are suffering under record inflation,…

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of April 24, 2023

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week:   Agriculture On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit held a hearing called “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill.” This hearing featured producer leaders of 10 national commodity organizations to learn more about…