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Update from Majority Leader Steve Scalise
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement today
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Scalise, McCaul, Stefanik Express Concern over Biden Admin Deal with Iran
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) co-led a letter to President Biden underscoring concern over reports his administration has contemporaneously brokered a $6 billion prisoner deal and a nuclear understanding with the Iranian regime that are intrinsically linked, without submitting it for Congressional review pursuant to the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 (“INARA”; 42 U.S.C. 2160e).
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Who Is Robert L. Peters?
On August 19, 2023, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street to discuss scandalous new evidence of President Biden’s direct interactions with Hunter Biden’s foreign business associates, despite continued denials of such activity by the White House.
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Scalise: Republicans Stood Up To Fight For The American People
On July 27, 2023, House Majority Leader Scalise (R-La.) joined House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas), Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.), Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), and House Republicans to celebrate the passage of H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations (MilCon/VA) Act, 2024, which funds America’s men and women in uniform and rebuffs the leftist agenda being pushed by House Democrats and the Biden Administration within our armed forces.
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Scalise Celebrates Strength of Bond Between United States and Israel
On July 19, 2023, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), joined House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Congressman Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), Congressman David Kustoff (R-Tenn.), Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas), Congressman Max Miller (R-Ohio), and House Republicans to affirm his support for Israel.
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Scalise: Democrats Walked Away From Funding Our Troops
On July 14, 2023, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), House Majority Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-Penn.), Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-Va.), and Congressman Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.) to celebrate the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 in the House, which funds America’s troops and improves our national defense posture.
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Scalise: Bidenomics is Crushing American Families
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Kudlow to discuss the destructive Green New Deal policies pushed by the Biden Administration, even as President Biden’s climate czar John Kerry regularly flies across the globe on private jets
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Let’s Strengthen the Sanctity of the Vote
House Majority Leader Scalise (R-La.) joined House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-Fla.), Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-Va.), Congressman Greg Murphy (R-N.C.), Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, West Virginia Secretary of State Andrew McCoy "Mac" Warner, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, and Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen to praise the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act as a commonsense measure to protect the integrity of American elections
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Scalise: Our Military Must Protect America, Not Woke Ideology
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Rep. Mark Alford (R-Mo.) to discuss the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023 and the efforts of House Republicans to rebuke the Biden Administration’s attempts to inject woke ideology into every level of the American military
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Scalise On the Biden Family's Pay-to-Play Scheme
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria to discuss investigations into the Biden family’s influence-peddling to malign actors abroad while Americans battle bureaucratic overreach and a failing economic agenda at home
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Scalise Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Dobbs Decision
Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision
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Scalise: Two Tiers of Justice in America
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Kudlow to discuss the “sweetheart deal” reached by Hunter Biden’s lawyers and the Department of Justice. Leader Scalise hammered the deal as the most recent example of unequal treatment of justice under the law and the Biden Administration’s politicization of the American justice system
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Scalise Reflects on Sixth Anniversary of Baseball Game Shooting
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox News’ Fox & Friends to discuss the recent indictment of Donald Trump. Leader Scalise called out Democrats and left-wing prosecutors who are politicizing and abusing the American justice system. Leader Scalise also highlighted tonight’s Congressional Baseball Game
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Scalise: Republicans Are Pushing Back Against Biden Administration Overreach
On June 13, 2023, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), House Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Congressman Cory Mills (R-Fla.) to discuss upcoming legislation to rein in the flagrant overreach of the Biden Administration. Leader Scalise highlighted H.J.Res. 44 as a Republican-led effort to protect Americans’ Second Amendment rights and rebuke efforts of unelected, progressive bureaucrats
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Scalise, Clyde, Hudson, Supporters Release Statements on Pistol Brace CRA
On June 8, 2023, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.), Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), Second Amendment, and veterans advocacy groups issued statements on Rep. Clyde’s Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to block the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional pistol brace rule ahead of its expected vote on the House Floor next week
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Scalise Statement on Mayorkas Failing to Fully Cooperate with Congressional Oversight
On Jun 5, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement after Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas failed to substantively respond to a letter from Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, and Homeland Security Committee Chairmen Jim Jordan, Jamie Comer, and Mark Green requesting vital information on illegal immigrants apprehended at the border with terrorist ties
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We Must Rein In Washington
On Jun 6, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)
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Scalise: This Is the First Step In Restoring Fiscal Sanity In Washington
On Jun 1, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.),
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Scalise Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winner
On Jun 2, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) announced JLynne Hamberger, a freshman at Ponchatoula High School in Ponchatoula, La., as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana's First Congressional District
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House GOP Leadership Statement on Passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act
On May 31, after the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.)