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September 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss Speaker Pelosi's rush to impeachment, despite any evidence of high crimes or misdemeanors she can cite. Whip Scalise highlighted Democrats' baseless claims of quid pro quo allegations and called on Speaker Pelosi to focus on what actually matters to the American people: lowering drug prices, passing USMCA, and addressing the humanitarian crisis on our southern border.

September 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom as Democrats continue to pursue their shameless attempt to reverse the results of the 2016 election. Whip Scalise pointed out Democrats' long history of false, unsubstantiated accusations against President Trump, and called out Speaker Pelosi's refusal to allow a vote on an impeachment inquiry on the House Floor.

September 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined NBC's Meet the Press as Democrats march towards impeachment in yet another attempt to reverse the results of the 2016 election. Whip Scalise outlined the long history of Democrats' false, sensational accusations against President Trump, noting their latest claims of a quid pro quo taking place in the President's call with the Ukrainian President were also proven false with the release of the call transcript.

September 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor today to slam Democrats' rush into impeachment, despite zero evidence of any quid pro quo agreement in the transcript between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Whip Scalise encouraged Democrats to abandon this baseless path to impeachment, and instead focus on the American people's priorities: lowering drug prices, passing USMCA, and addressing the humanitarian crisis on our southern border.

September 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader McCarthy, Conference Chair Cheney, House Judiciary Committee Republican Leader Doug Collins, and Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Republican Leader Jim Jordan at today's leadership press stakeout to talk about Speaker Pelosi's reckless rush to impeachment and the Democrats' abandonment of any legislative agenda to make life better for the American people.

September 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) and Congressman Garret Graves (R-La.) made the following statements after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced which projects in Louisiana will receive critical dredging and maintenance funding from the Additional Supplemental Appropriations Disaster Relief Act, 2019.

September 25, 2019

Washington, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement on Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross' approval of disaster assistance for American fishing communities – including Southeast Louisiana fisheries.

September 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement of a formal impeachment inquiry:

September 20, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pressed Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) during today's colloquy on Speaker Pelosi's outrageous decision to the House Energy & Commerce Committee's unanimously bipartisan drug pricing bills in favor of a secretive and starkly partisan drug pricing bill that has little chance of landing on the President's desk. Whip Scalise also admonished Democrats for avoiding the socialist label, while embracing openly socialist policies.

See highlights from the colloquy below.

September 19, 2019
From the House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans press office: