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Jul 25, 2018

Empowering Patients with Choice and Control

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 6311, Increasing Access to Lower Premium Plans and Expanding Health Savings Accounts of 2018, and H.R. 6199, Restoring Access to Medication and Modernizing Health Savings Accounts Act of 2018.

Oct 6, 2017

Scalise Statement on HHS Conscience Protection Decision

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement regarding the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) decision to ensure conscience protections from mandated contraception and abortifacients coverage in employee health care plans:

Jun 7, 2017

Scalise At Leadership Press Stakeout: Dodd-Frank 'Devastating For Businesses'

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a House Republican Leadership press conference today, Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) discussed the Financial CHOICE Act and the failures of Obamacare.

May 25, 2017

HHS Report Finds Premiums Have Doubled Under Obamacare

WASHINGTON, D.C.— A troubling new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has confirmed what we already know: Obamacare has caused massive, unaffordable premium increases for millions of Americans across our country.

May 25, 2017

Scalise: ‘I’m not going to let a dime of our GOMESA money be taken’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on WWL First News with Tommy Tucker this morning to discuss keeping GOMESA funding in Louisiana, as well as the latest on the American Health Care Act.

May 24, 2017

Scalise Statement on CBO Score

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) latest report on the American Health Care Act:

May 17, 2017

Scalise: Important To 'Pay Special Tribute' To Police Officers & Their Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a House Republican Leadership press conference today, Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) discussed police week and the Steve Gleason Act.

May 17, 2017

Scalise: Gleason Act 'Huge Victory' For Americans With Disabilities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) made the following remarks regarding the introduction of the Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act, legislation that makes the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 permanent:

May 8, 2017

Whip Wrap-Up: Scalise Participates in 15 Television, Radio Interviews Touting Health Care Victory

WASHINGTON, D.C.— As Republican members of Congress delivered on their promise to repeal and replace Obamacare with the passage of the American Health Care Act last week, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke directly to the American people in 15 national and local television and radio interviews about the sweeping reforms in this bill that will rescue them from Obamacare's collapsing market, lower their health care costs, and provide them with more choices.

May 7, 2017

Scalise on Fox News: 'We wanted to fulfill that promise we made to the American people, and we did.'

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo" this morning to discuss the House's passage of the American Health Care Act to repeal and replace Obamacare, and previewed the House's next steps with tax reform.

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