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Mar 27, 2014

Scalise blasts Sen. Landrieu’s support for Suh

Scalise today issued the following statement regarding Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Mary Landrieu’s support for Rhea Suh to serve at the Interior Department.

Mar 19, 2014

Scalise on today’s Central Gulf of Mexico lease sale: U.S. Needs to be Competitive

Scalise today released the following statement on the latest offshore energy lease sale at the Superdome.

Jan 31, 2014

Scalise: State Department agrees, it's time to pick up the pen and green-light keystone

Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after the State Department today released their long-awaited environmental impact statement on the Keystone XL Project.

Jan 28, 2014

Scalise: More hollow promises, few explanations

Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement on President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Jan 24, 2014

Scalise: New Keystone revelations lift the veil on a shocking reality in the Obama White House

Congressman Steve Scalise today released the following statement after new reports suggest that senior policy officials at the EPA are working closely with environmental groups to kill the Keystone XL pipeline.

Nov 17, 2013

Scalise continues push for full repeal of the renewable fuel standard

Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after the EPA proposed 2014 renewable fuel volume requirements.

Nov 8, 2013

Scalise on President Obama’s NOLA visit: One of Obama's biggest exports has been U.S. jobs

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s speech on the economy at the Port of New Orleans.

Aug 8, 2013

Scalise anti-carbon tax amendment passed by House

Washington, D.C. – Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise’s anti-carbon tax amendment passed the House today by a vote of xxx to xxx. Passage of the amendment marks the first time the House has gone on record opposing a carbon tax.

Aug 6, 2013

Scalise demands answers, transparency regarding levee board lawsuit contract

Washington, D.C. – In a letter to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East (SLFPA-E), Congressman Steve Scalise today demanded transparency and answers regarding the contract between the SLFPA-E and the trial lawyers who filed a lawsuit against 97 energy producers in Louisiana for loss of coastal wetlands dating back to the beginning of the last century.

Jul 24, 2013

Op-Ed: Time for DC liberals to ditch the Carbon Tax

Hard work, grit, and determination built America. Those values remain at the core of what makes our nation the greatest country in the history of the world. That same spirit lives on today in states like Louisiana where the domestic energy industry creates high-paying American jobs for middle class families and helps lead our march towards energy independence.

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