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December 18, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today raised a point of order on the House Floor against the articles of impeachment for failure of the Democrats to ever afford Republicans a minority day of hearings with witnesses requested, contrary to House rules. Whip Scalise emphasized how this is a blatant violation of minority rights under House Rules and urged the enforcement of this rule.

December 18, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Hannity last night and Fox Business Channel's Mornings with Maria this morning to discuss House Democrats' partisan impeachment scam that will be a stain on Speaker Pelosi's legacy. Whip Scalise blasted Democrats for trying to settle a political score with an impeachment inquiry that has always been in search of a crime. Make no mistake, instead of working on behalf of American families, impeaching President Trump has been House Democrats' plan from day one.

December 17, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Ca.) and Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss Democrats' baseless accusations against President Trump on the eve of their partisan vote in support of impeachment. Despite any evidence of a crime committed by President Trump, Democrats have used impeachment as a personal and political vendetta to overturn the results of the 2016 election.

December 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Hannity last night and Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends this morning to discuss Democrats' baseless articles of impeachment that were unveiled this week. Despite years of witch hunts and investigations, Democrats have not produced a single piece of evidence that President Trump engaged in bribery, extortion, or any other high crimes or misdemeanors. And yet, this week, they unveiled two articles to impeach the president.

December 13, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today announced the 2019 Congressional App Challenge winner for Louisiana's First Congressional District. This year's winner, Jakob Wismar from Haynes Academy, took home the prize.

Issues:Education
December 13, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle last night to discuss the deeply flawed process and striking abuse of power that House Democrats have used to pursue their disastrous articles of impeachment.

December 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) in today's colloquy to explain the deeply flawed process that House Democrats have used to pursue the impeachment of President Trump.

December 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after House Democrats voted down H.R. 19, The Lower Costs, More Cures Act, and instead passed H.R. 3, the Fewer Cures and More Government Price Control Act:

Issues:Health Care
December 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Ca.), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX), Congressman Fred Upton (R-Mich.), and Congressman Tom Reed (R-NY) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss the official agreement on USMCA, the bipartisan counterproposal to Speaker Pelosi's partisan drug pricing plan, and House Democrats' release of articles of impeachment against President Trump despite any evidence of wrongdoing.

December 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle last night to discuss Speaker Pelosi's embarrassing rush to impeach President Trump because Democrats' failing majority cannot compete with the unparalleled results the President has accomplished for our country. Whip Scalise blasted House Democrats for their complete disregard of facts or the truth as they march towards impeachment with no new information, and no evidence that President Trump committed impeachable offenses.