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Scalise: Step by Step, Biden Has Opened the Border
April 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 3602, the End the Border Catastrophe Act, and highlighted House Republicans' efforts to pass legislation to secure the border that Senate Democrats refuse to take up.

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Scalise: House Republicans are Standing with Israel Against Evil
April 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H. Res. 1143, condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel. Leader Scalise emphasized the need to stand with our ally as Israel defends itself against the largest state sponsor of terrorism. Leader Scalise also called for the Biden Administration to place sanctions on Iran to hamper their ability to fund terrorism around the globe.

April 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Leader Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman Stefanik released the following statement after the Democrat-led Senate voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment brought against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ignoring its constitutional duty to hold a trial:

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Scalise: Our Adversaries Are Capitalizing on President Biden’s Weaknesses
April 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on LiveNOW from FOX to discuss Iran’s attacks on Israel. Leader Scalise highlighted the importance of supporting Israel and noted how President Biden has continued to embolden Iran through weak policies, allowing Iran to fund terrorist attacks against our allies.

April 13, 2024

METAIRIE, La.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement announcing a change to the House legislative schedule next week:

“In light of Iran’s unjustified attack on Israel, the House will move from its previously announced legislative schedule next week to instead consider legislation that supports our ally Israel and holds Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable.

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Scalise: Biden Has Opened Border to National Security Threats
April 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), and Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) to discuss the Biden Administration's failure to defend American citizens at home and our allies abroad. Leader Scalise emphasized that President Biden has the authority to reverse his open border policies that have resulted in millions of illegals crossing our border, but refuses to.

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Scalise: Biden is Living in a Parallel Universe
April 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria Bartiromo to discuss House Republicans’ successes, despite a razor-thin majority. Leader Scalise highlighted the need for new leadership in the White House, with President Biden being increasingly out of touch with reality and the disastrous consequences of his radical policies continuing to hurt American families as inflation and crime remain out of control.

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Scalise: Joe Biden Wants to Attack American Energy
March 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H. Res. 987, a resolution denouncing Biden's anti-American energy policies. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden for emboldening our adversaries with his anti-American energy agenda that allows countries like Iran, Russia, and Venezuela to keep producing and exporting while we shut down American production and exports.

Issues:Energy
March 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) issued the following statement on renewed negotiations to release the hostages still held by Hamas following its brutal October 7th attack:

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Scalise Highlights Energy Week in the House
March 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), and Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) to discuss House Republicans' energy week on the Floor. Leader Scalise criticized President Biden for continually putting his anti-energy agenda over the needs of hard working Americans.

Issues:Energy