Press Releases
August 16, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the below statement following the Obama administration's release of 15 terrorists from Guantanamo Bay prison
Issues:National Security
August 3, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today after the Wall Street Journal reported that the “Obama administration secretly organized an airlift of $400 million worth of cash to Iran that coincided with the January release of four Americans detained in Tehran,” the latest in a long series of troubling news reports to emerge surrounding the President’s nuclear deal with the dangerous regime
Issues:National Security
July 29, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding news that the Zika virus is being locally transmitted in the United States:
Issues:Health Care
July 17, 2016
METAIRIE, LA — House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the below statement following today’s attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, La.
Issues:National Security
July 15, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding the terror attack in Nice, France
Issues:National Security
July 14, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today following House passage of H.R. 5631, the Iran Accountability Act of 2016, and H.R. 4992, the U.S. Financial System Protection Act – legislation to hold Iran accountable for violating the terms of the nuclear arms agreement by imposing tougher sanctions on the rogue regime.
Issues:National Security
July 12, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today joined five of his House and Senate colleagues in urging President Obama to work with Congress on a critical anti-Zika package that provides $1.1 billion in funding to help combat the growing threat posed by the Zika virus.
Issues:Health Care
July 12, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today at a Leadership press conference spoke about House Republicans’ Better Way policy initiative to get America back on track.
July 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement
July 7, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement in response to a new report by the House Energy & Commerce and Ways & Means Committees, entitled “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program.”
Issues:Health Care