Steve Scalise U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Steve Scalise U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has issued a statement celebrating the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. Scalise expressed optimism about the new administration, highlighting Trump's vision for an America that is "safe, strong, free, and full of opportunity."
Scalise criticized the previous Biden-Harris Administration's policies, citing impacts on gas prices, grocery costs, housing affordability, and crime rates. He stated that these issues have made the American dream unreachable for many taxpayers.
The House Majority Leader praised Trump's leadership qualities and past achievements during his presidency. He mentioned improvements in economic strength, border security, and international respect under Trump's previous term.
Scalise emphasized plans to address current challenges with Republican majorities in both houses of Congress. He highlighted objectives such as lowering costs for families, securing borders, boosting American energy production, strengthening the economy, and enhancing national security.
He concluded by reaffirming confidence in Trump's commitment to fighting for Americans' interests daily: "This is a great day for our country and the world."
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