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July 23, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a total of $12,690,551 in grants to Louisiana for hurricane recovery.

July 22, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA) today made the following comments at a press conference after returning from the American Energy Tour. For audio of the press conference please click here.

“The American Energy Tour was very important because we were able to look at both short term and the long term solutions to the national energy crisis.

July 14, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Scalise today issued a statement regarding President Bush’s announcement of lifting the executive order moratorium of offshore drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf.

July 10, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding a $2,407,500 grant to the Jefferson Parish Public School System for records stabilization.

July 10, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding a $2,407,500 grant to the Jefferson Parish Public School System for records stabilization.

July 9, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today introduced his bill to address the national energy crisis by increasing the supply of American oil to lower the price of gas and provide Louisiana with more of its fair share of offshore oil and gas revenue.

June 30, 2008

Washington, DC -- U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise and U.S. Sen. David Vitter today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime is awarding a $757,000 grant to the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement.

June 27, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be opening a community-based outpatient clinic in Bogalusa.

June 20, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice is awarding a $350,000 grant to the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control to enforce underage drinking laws.

June 19, 2008

Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that critical hurricane recovery will be included in the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill to be voted on before the U.S. House of Representatives later today.