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November 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) led a ten-member Congressional delegation that returned today from visiting key allies in Central and South America. CODEL Scalise had in-depth and high-level discussions around strengthening bilateral trade relationships, understanding the growing role of China in the region, combatting drug trafficking, and migration.

The delegation met with American service members, U.S. officials, and key government leaders in Honduras, Panama, Argentina, and Peru.

November 11, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) penned an op-ed for The Advocate this Veterans Day in honor of the courageous men and women who have sacrificed so much to protect America and our freedom. Whip Scalise highlighted the importance of honoring our nation's veterans by continuing to provide them with the care, benefits, and recognition they deserve.

November 5, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom with Bill Hemmer and Sandra Smith to discuss the release of the House Intelligence Committee's transcripts, President Trump's aggressive anti-Russian foreign policy in Ukraine, and Speaker Pelosi's highly partisan impeachment inquiry resolution.

November 4, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after President Trump's announcement that the United States would formally begin withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement:

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November 3, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos to discuss Democrats' highly partisan impeachment resolution which gives Democrats veto authority over questioning and witnesses and denies due process to President Trump.

Whip Scalise highlighted Democrats' long history of false, unsubstantiated accusations against President Trump and pointed out that Democrats have failed to assert a single high crime or misdemeanor that warrants impeaching a duly elected President.

November 3, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Justice with Jeanine to discuss Democrats' Soviet-style impeachment process that denies due process to President Trump and gives Democrats veto authority over witnesses and questioning.

November 1, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox and Friends to discuss Democrats' shameful impeachment resolution vote which legitimizes their secretive, unprecedented process that gives built-in veto authority for Democrat chairmen on questioning and witnesses. Whip Scalise blasted Democrats for their obsession with impeaching President Trump when the House should be focusing on real problems, such as lowering drug prices and paying our troops.

October 31, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) blasted Democrats today following their embarrassing impeachment resolution vote, which received bipartisan opposition. For months, Speaker Pelosi, Adam Schiff, and Jerry Nadler claimed a vote to impeach the President would need bipartisan support. Today they got a bipartisan vote, but against their sham resolution.

October 31, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House Floor today ahead of a vote on Speaker Pelosi's Continued Soviet-Style Impeachment Inquiry resolution. Whip Scalise blasted the resolution's highly partisan structure and built-in veto authority for Democrat chairmen.

October 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) to call out House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) for trying to claim he has been running a fair process despite news today that he directed a witness not to answer questions from Republican Members of Congress within the hearing room.