Press Releases
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that several provisions from his Disaster Recovery Improvement Act (DRIA), H.R. 3453, were amended into the Disaster Response, Recovery and Mitigation Enhancement Act, H.R. 3377, which passed out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise praised the New Orleans Saints’ excellence on and off the field at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing this week with National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today joined several of his colleagues in announcing an amendment to Speaker Pelosi’s health care bill that would force all Members of Congress and all Senators to enroll in the government plan if it passes.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise responded to the preliminary findings issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on the status of the investigation into problems associated with toxic Chinese drywall.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Scalise made the following comment on the passing of former Governor Dave Treen today.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise played in the 2009 Longest Yard Football Classic to raise money for the Capitol Police Memorial Fund and the Washington Literacy Council. The game raised almost $60,000 this year.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise will meet with the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28, in Scalise’s Washington D.C. office.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today made the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the Chemical Facility Regulation Bill, H.R. 2868.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise will host a Town Hall Meeting in the Slidell Junior High School gym on Monday, October 19, to discuss the proposed government takeover of health care, out-of-control spending, the “cap and trade” energy tax, and any other issues that constituents would like to discuss.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise (LA-1) today held a press conference at the 17th Street Canal in Lakeview to highlight the importance for President Obama to spend more time in Southeast Louisiana. Scalise and others have urged the President to extend his visit so he can experience first-hand the challenges the region is still facing.