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Scalise Highlights 2023 Republican Wins
December 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), and Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.) to discuss the House Republicans’ accomplishments during the first year of the 118th Congress.

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Scalise: With Impeachment Inquiry Vote, House GOP is Voting to Get All Facts Out
December 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox News’ Fox & Friends to discuss the impending Biden impeachment inquiry vote and the evidence exposed by House Republicans of President Biden’s involvement in his family’s dirty business dealings. Leader Scalise highlighted how the White House continues to withhold information, exacerbating the need for investigating committees to have stronger subpoena enforcement power.

December 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) announced Alex Jorns of Chalmette, La., as the 2023 Congressional App Challenge winner for Louisiana's First Congressional District. Jorns created College Collage, an app designed to help high school students choose a college during the selection process.
 

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Scalise Speaks Out Against Antisemitism on College Campuses
December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), Representative Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.), members of the Republican Conference, and Jewish students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard Law School to discuss the unacceptable rise of antisemitism on college campuses across the United States.

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Scalise: $6 Billion for Iran is $6 Billion for Hamas
November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 5961, the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden for making $6 billion available to Iran despite their known sponsorship of terrorist groups like Hamas, and for failing to rescind the funds even after the horrific October 7th attacks on Israel.

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Scalise: What are They Trying to Hide at the White House?
November 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Jamie Comer (R-Ky.), Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) to discuss the ongoing investigation into the Biden family’s shady business dealings.

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Scalise: President Biden Turns a Blind Eye To Iran
November 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria Bartiromo to talk about successfully ending the Christmas omnibus cycle, House Republicans fight to secure the border, and President Biden’s refusal to take a stand against Iran. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden for continuing to release billions of dollars to Iran and lift sanctions on Iranian oil production after the horrific attack on Israel and amidst attacks on American troops in the Middle East.

November 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement today regarding the ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to move forward with Lease Sale 261 later this year:
 

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Scalise: Releasing Funds to Iran is an Attack on Israel and Our Troops
November 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Kudlow to discuss President Biden’s failure to take action against Iran and the need to reform Washington's broken spending habits. Leader Scalise slammed the Biden Administration for continuing to release billions of dollars to Iran, freeing up more funds they can use to support terrorism, and highlighted House Republicans’ bill to prevent Iran from receiving any more money.

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Scalise: House GOP Will Vote to Freeze $6 Billion Biden Gave to Iran
November 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) to discuss the importance of passing a two-step continuing resolution on the House floor to keep the government open while Republicans fight to change the way Washington runs.