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April 14, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement regarding House passage of two pieces of legislation to rein in regulators and increase job creators access to capital
April 8, 2016

BY CONGRESSMAN STEVE SCALISE, 4/8/16

The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was a huge loss for the court and for America.

April 6, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise issued the following statement regarding the Department of Labor’s finalized fiduciary rule.
April 5, 2016
Congressman Steve Scalise today announced he will lead a bipartisan congressional delegation on his eighth annual Offshore Energy Tour. On April 7 and April 8, the Members will tour a production platform in the Gulf of Mexico, participate in an aerial tour of Louisiana's coastline, take part in an energy roundtable discussion with local energy industry leaders, and visit Port Fourchon. A press conference recapping their experiences will take place at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 11:15 a.m. CT.
Issues:Energy
April 4, 2016
METAIRIE, LA —Congressman Steve Scalise issued the following statement today after the Associated Press reported that a “federal judge in New Orleans granted final approval Monday to an estimated $20 billion settlement over the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico,” including “$5.5 billion in civil Clean Water Act penalties and billions more to cover environmental damage and other claims by the five Gulf states and local governments.”
March 23, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise issued the following statement after today’s Supreme Court oral arguments on Little Sisters of the Poor v. Burwell.
March 22, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise today issued the following statement in response to the terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium.
March 17, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise issued the following statement regarding House adoption of H.Res. 639, authorizing the Speaker to file an amicus brief on behalf of the House of Representatives in the case of United States v. Texas.
March 16, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States.
March 15, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 3797, the Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment (SENSE) Act.
Issues:Energy