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February 22, 2010

Metairie -- Congressman Steve Scalise made the following statement on President Obama’s health care proposal that was released this morning.

February 18, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has awarded $1,083,702 for highway projects in St. Tammany Parish.

February 18, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that Tangipahoa Parish will receive a grant of $699,400 from the U.S. Minerals Management Service through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP).

February 17, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today made the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the $787 billion “stimulus” bill that promised to keep unemployment under eight percent. Unemployment rates recently rose above 10 percent. Nearly $272 billion dollars have been spent leaving approximately $514 billion as the remaining balance.

February 9, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today introduced a resolution congratulating the National Football League champion Saints for winning Super Bowl XLIV. Scalise’s resolution has more than 20 original co-sponsors including the entire Louisiana Congressional Delegation.

February 5, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise met with Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, today to discuss job creation, technology issues, and proposed tax policies.

February 3, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise gathered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), and local elected officials in his office this week to work on solving the problems that have been delaying Highway 3241 from I-12 to Bush.

February 3, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise announced he will tour the new facilities of C-Innovation as well as Marine Technologies in Mandeville. The two companies are part of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), recognized as the most diverse and dynamic marine-transportation operation in the world.

February 3, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that his district staff will be hosting mobile office hours in Franklinton on Friday, February 12.

February 2, 2010

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise yesterday attended the opening of the Washington Parish VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic and made the following statement.