Press Releases

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the majority of House Democrats voted down the Motion to Recommit H.R. 266, which would restore House-passed funding levels for wildfire prevention and control programs:

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the majority of House Democrats voted down the Motion to Recommit H.R. 264, which would have increased funding for the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) to match the House-passed level:

Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s address to the nation:

U.S. Representative Steve Scalise was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2019.

The First Session of the 116th U.S. Congress will commence on January 3rd, 2019 in Washington, DC.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after receiving FEMA's new guidance restoring the ability of the National Flood Insurance Program to write and renew flood insurance policies during the government shutdown.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of legislation that will prevent the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from lapsing.