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September 26, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.)released the following statement regarding President Trump's nomination of New Orleans native, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, to the Supreme Court of the United States:

September 26, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss President Trump's potential nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Scalise emphasized that Supreme Court Justices are nominated to strictly interpret the Constitution as it was written — and that's what President Trump's nominees have done.

September 26, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.)released the following statement regarding President Trump's executive order protect

September 25, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss House Republicans' discharge petition led by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) to force a vote extending unused funds in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to small businesses. As Republicans work to provide targeted relief for Americans suffering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Speaker Pelosi continues to block aid instead of helping workers and families.

September 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened today's Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on the Federal Reserve's response to the coronavirus pandemic by once again emphasizing China's role in the spread of coronavirus and the Chinese Communist Party's ensuing policy of lies, medical hoarding, and deceit, and calling for Select Subcommittee Democrats to summon the Chinese ambassador to testify.

September 18, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.)released the following statement upon news of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg:

"My prayers are with the family of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a tough fighter, battling cancer multiple times, while still playing a powerful role as a jurist on our Nation's highest court."

September 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today received recognition from the American Energy Alliance (AEA) as an American Energy Champion in the U.S. House of Representatives for having one of the strongest voting records on supporting affordable, abundant, and reliable energy. Whip Scalise received a score of 100 percent on the AEA American Energy Scorecard for his work in Congress to promote a bold energy policy that protects Louisiana and strengthens the United States at home and abroad.

September 15, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and other House Republicans to unveil the Commitment to America plan to restore our way of life, rebuild the greatest economy in history, and renew the American Dream.

September 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends to discuss Democrats' lack of support for our brave law enforcement officers across the country. Whip Scalise also emphasized how Democrats in Congress continue to block COVID-19 relief for workers and families in an attempt to use this crisis as leverage to implement their left-wing political agenda.

September 2, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss President Trump's leadership in helping cities rebuild where Democrat leaders have shown an unwillingness to protect their own communities from violent protests. Whip Scalise also blasted Speaker Pelosi for politicizing bipartisan COVID relief instead of advocating for solutions that can move America forward and help families overcome this crisis.