Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon House passage of the Democrats' proxy voting scheme:

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom to discuss today's show vote in the House of Representatives on Speaker Pelosi's partisan, $3 trillion, liberal wish-list messaging bill that has zero chance of becoming law.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino to discuss Speaker Pelosi's 1,800 page, $3 trillion, entirely partisan bill, which is nothing more than a liberal wish list. Whip Scalise blasted Speaker Pelosi for crafting this extremely partisan bill in secret, knowing it has zero chance of becoming law, and will not help America move forward and recover from the Coronavirus pandemic.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened the Select Subcommittee's first public hearing by advocating for the subcommittee to return to Washington, D.C. to hold in-person hearings focused on safely getting America back to work and holding China accountable.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise (R-La.) sent a letter to the Democrat Chairman of the Select Subcommittee, Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), demanding that the subcommittee adopt procedural safeguards to prevent partisanship, protect the rights of the minority, and ensure maximum transparency, since they have already failed to do so with their first official actions.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, in an embarrassing rebuke of the Democrat majority on the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Democrat Reps. Conor Lamb (D-Pa.) and Tim Ryan (R-Ohio) joined Republicans on a letter in to register their disapproval of the actions of the Subcommittee Democrats and voice their support for a Pennsylvania steel company's access to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and HEAT members Rep. Pete Olson (R-Texas), Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) led a joint letter to the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement in regards to the announcement that Louisiana will move towards Phase 1 of reopening on May 15th:

"I'm glad to hear Governor Edwards' announcement that Louisiana will finally begin to safely reopen more parts of our economy. We need to start safely reopening our economy so people can get back to work providing for their families, and businesses who are barely hanging on can have a chance to make it through this crisis.