Press Releases
August 14, 2014
Congressman Steve Scalise (LA-01) applauds the rollout of the new TWIC OneVisit program, resulting from legislation he originally introduced in the House, which eliminates the requirement for thousands of transportation workers to make multiple trips to a TWIC enrollment center.
Issues:Maritime
August 14, 2014
U.S. Representative Steve Scalise (LA-01) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Treasury Department’s Interim Final Rule on the Resources and Ecosystem Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coastal States (RESTORE) Act.
August 4, 2014
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (LA-01) released the following statement on passage of H.R. 5230, the House border supplemental funding bill.
Issues:Immigration
August 4, 2014
U.S. Congressman Steve Scalise (LA-01) today announced he, along with U.S. Senator David Vitter and U.S Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02), will host a Service Academy Day on Wednesday, August 6 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
July 29, 2014
House Majority Whip-elect Steve Scalise (LA-01) today announced the staff for the Office of the Majority Whip and his personal office.
July 24, 2014
U.S. Congressmen Steve Scalise (LA-01) and Doug Collins (GA-09) today introduced legislation, the National Regulatory Budget Act of 2014, which establishes a new process for the estimation and reporting of the economic costs of existing and new federal regulations.
Issues:Taxes and Economy
July 22, 2014
Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that he will host a job fair for veterans and military at Salmen High School on Saturday, July 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Issues:Veterans Affairs
July 11, 2014
Congressman Steve Scalise today introduced an amendment to the Energy and Water Appropriations Act, preventing the Army Corps from enforcing the Modified Charleston Method (MCM), a crippling wetlands mitigation standard, in Louisiana.
July 9, 2014
Scalise today congratulated Congressman Rob Woodall (GA-07) on being elected to serve as Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) for the remainder of the 113th Congress beginning July 16th.
June 30, 2014
Scalise applauded today’s Supreme Court decision to defend religious freedom in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby.
Issues:Family Values