Press Releases

Congressman Steve Scalise issued the following statement regarding the latest developments on the CR.

“After careful consideration and numerous briefings, I cannot support the Administration’s request for a resolution authorizing the use of military force in Syria,” Scalise said.

Washington, D.C. – Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise’s anti-carbon tax amendment passed the House today by a vote of xxx to xxx. Passage of the amendment marks the first time the House has gone on record opposing a carbon tax.

Congressman Steve Scalise today announced his upcoming town hall meeting series August 19 – 22 across the First Congressional District. At the town halls, Scalise will discuss hurricane protection, flood insurance premiums, the rising cost of healthcare, and other issues affecting Louisianans and their families.

Washington, D.C. – In a letter to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East (SLFPA-E), Congressman Steve Scalise today demanded transparency and answers regarding the contract between the SLFPA-E and the trial lawyers who filed a lawsuit against 97 energy producers in Louisiana for loss of coastal wetlands dating back to the beginning of the last century.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after Halliburton agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence in connection with the Deepwater Horizon disaster

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Steve Scalise today blasted the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East and trial lawyers for filing a lawsuit against nearly 100 energy producers in Louisiana.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology unanimously approved the FCC Process Reform Act and Scalise’s FCC Consolidated Reporting Act.