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February 28, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEM) Director Michael Bromwich announced the issuance of the first deepwater drilling exploration permit since the BP disaster 10 months ago.

February 17, 2011

Washington, DC -- An amendment by Congressman Steve Scalise that defunds many of President Obama’s radical czars was just approved by the House of Representatives on a roll call vote and attached to the Continuing Resolution (CR). The CR would fund the government through September and would cut at least $100 billion in federal spending.

February 15, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today responded to the Gulf Coast Claims Facility’s (GCCF) request for public comments on the proposed draft methodology for settling claims.

February 15, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today introduced an amendment to the Continuing Resolution designed to defund many of President Obama’s czars. The Continuing Resolution would fund the government through September and would cut $100 billion in government spending.

February 14, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today released the following statement after President Obama announced his proposed budget for FY 2012.

February 14, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced his upcoming town halls scheduled for February 22 and 23. At the town halls, Scalise will hear your views on issues like job creation, health care reform, ways to get federal spending under control, and any other issues you would like to discuss.


Details of the town halls follow below:

February 3, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement emphasizing the need to increase domestic energy production in light of the crisis in Egypt.

February 2, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement in response to U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman’s latest order finding the Department of Interior in civil contempt over its handling of the moratorium litigation.

February 2, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after Ken Feinberg, head of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF), released further information for determining final and interim GCCF payments.

January 31, 2011

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today released the following statement after U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson in Florida ruled that the individual mandate, which was central to President Obama’s job-killing health care law, is unconstitutional.