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HEAT Chairs on Business Roundtables Promotion of Anti-Consumer Energy Policies

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), HEAT Co-Chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.), and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) issued the following statement:   “At a time when skyrocketing inflation is hammering American families, it is shocking and tone-deaf that The Business Roundtable’s latest energy policy proposal calls for a new energy tax that would increase…

Scalise, Comer, Jordan Call on Top Scientist to Clarify Response to Congress

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House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), joined by several Select Subcommittee Republicans, today wrote to Dr. Kristian Andersen calling on him to clarify his response…

Scalise, Comer Call for Investigation of EcoHealths Unethical Conduct

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House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) and House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), joined by Select Subcommittee Republican lawmakers, today called on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to launch an investigation to determine whether EcoHealth Alliance and its…

Scalise: Bidens Agenda Has Supercharged Inflation, Reduced Wages, and Crushed Families

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) authored an op-ed for FoxNews.com criticizing President Biden for his out-of-control spending which has caused inflation to reach its highest level in 40 years. Whip Scalise emphasized that the Biden Administration’s reckless spending and extreme climate policies have raised the price of food, gasoline, and electricity,…

Bidenflation Soars to New Heights

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TOPLINE: Thanks to President Biden’s out-of-control spending and extreme policies, inflation has reached its highest level in 40 years. The American people are paying more for everyday goods and services, wiping out their economic gains made during the Trump Administration. Unless Democrats reverse course, families, workers, and small businesses will continue to…

The HEAT Report

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The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy. The Latest: Last week, House Republicans exposed President Biden’s blame game for sky-high gas prices and erosion of America’s energy security at an Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the pain…

Scalise: Every Town is a Border Town Because of Biden's Pro-Amnesty Immigration Policies

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s America Reports this afternoon to discuss President Biden’s decision to revoke Title 42 and how this decision will encourage hundreds of thousands of additional migrants to unlawfully enter the United States. Whip Scalise emphasized that unless the Biden Administration reverses its…

Scalise Exposes Biden's Anti-American Energy Policies at Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing

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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke at today's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing about how President Biden’s continued assault on American energy has caused the price of gasoline to soar to record levels. Whip Scalise called out President Biden and Congressional Democrats for attempting to shift the blame for skyrocketing gas…

Scalise Slams Biden For Record-High Gas Prices, Creating the Worst Border Crisis in History

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Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria to discuss how President Biden’s war on American energy has made the United States more reliant on hostile foreign nations and dictators for oil. Whip Scalise urged the Biden Administration to ramp up U.S. energy production to reduce the cost of gasoline and…

Bidens Decision to Rescind Title 42 Will Turbocharge Illegal Immigration

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TOPLINE: President Biden has created the worst border crisis in American history. On Friday, the Biden Administration declared that it will revoke Title 42, which allows for expedited deportations at the border during a public health crisis. This decision will further open up our border, and encourage hundreds of thousands of more migrants to unlawfully enter the United…