Press Releases
Kenner -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that he will be hosting a Kids Expo on Saturday, March 7 to provide families an opportunity to meet with experts from a number of agencies with information regarding health, education, and safety issues for children.
“I want to help our kids get a healthy start in life and protect them from internet predators and other dangers,” Scalise said. “The Kids Expo will give families a fun opportunity to learn more about health, education, and safety issues for children.”
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today made the following statement regarding Department of Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano’s visit to New Orleans.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise is an original cosponsor of a bipartisan insurance reform bill that was introduced this week. The Multiple Peril Insurance Act, H.R. 1264, introduced by Congressmen Gene Taylor (D-MS), Steve Scalise (R-LA) and others, will add wind coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) so homeowners can purchase both wind coverage and flood coverage in one policy.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today made the following statement regarding a study just released by the Economics Research Associates for Louisiana Department of Economic Development (LED).
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today made the following statements regarding President Obama’s fiscal year 2010 budget proposal that was submitted to Congress today.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today submitted a statement for the record to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise released the following statement in regards to President Obama’s speech to the joint session of Congress.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding a $36,846 grant to the St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District #10 in Sun.
“This funding will help the St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District #10 obtain the necessary resources to protect our communities,” Scalise said. “Our fire fighters are always on call and it is important that they are always properly equipped for an emergency.”
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise sent a letter earlier this week to President Barack Obama about his visit to the New Orleans region to review the work that still needs to be done to address our hurricane recovery issues.
After a meeting between House Republicans and President Obama last week, Congressman Scalise invited the President to come back down to the New Orleans area to review the work that still needs to be done on hurricane recovery. President Obama agreed and said he needs to get back down there.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that he has received his subcommittee assignments on the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee. Scalise will serve on the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, as well as the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection.