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May 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle last night to discuss House Democrats' ultimate goal of impeaching President Trump. Despite the special counsel finding no evidence of collusion, House Democrats refuse to conclude their investigations and harassment of President Trump. House Democrats would rather pursue costly, baseless investigations than address real problems like the crisis at the southern border.

May 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after special counsel Robert Mueller delivered a statement on his investigation:

May 22, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Congressman David B. McKinley P.E. (R-W.Va.) today re-introduced their resolution to condemn a carbon tax; a resolution they have introduced every Congress since 2013. Twenty members of Congress have already cosponsored the resolution. A carbon tax would be a costly, job-killing burden on American families and small businesses and would reverse the progress made towards achieving American energy dominance.

May 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined fellow Republican leaders to highlight the benefits Americans will feel as soon as the USMCA trade agreement is approved by Congress, like new job and economic opportunities, and encouraged Democrats to swiftly move it to the Floor. He then called on Democrats to join Republicans in standing against the harmful Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movement, which seeks to undermine our ally Israel, by signing the discharge petition Republicans filed last week.

May 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-Ore.) co-authored an op-ed for FoxNews.com on Democrats' disturbing scheme to mandate taxpayer-funded abortions through their radical 'Medicare f

May 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Ways and Means Committee Republican Leader Kevin Brady (R-Texas) co-authored an op-ed for The Hill urging House Democrats to not delay bringing the USMCA trade agreement to the floor for a vote so that Americans nationwide can begin to feel the benefits of the new trade agreement, including new job creation, increased innovation, and more affordable goods.

May 20, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss the ongoing trade negotiations with China and the potential for a vote in the House to approve USMCA. Whip Scalise stressed the positive economic gains America has seen under President Trump's leadership, which have strengthened America's position in trade negotiations.

May 17, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In recognition of National Police Week, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) authored a column for the Houma Courier to honor the nation's law enforcement officers. Whip Scalise paid special tribute to U.S. Capitol Police Officers David Bailey and Crystal Griner, who risked their lives to save Whip Scalise and his colleagues from a gunman at a Congressional baseball practice in 2017. In spite of the risks to their own safety, our police officers work selflessly each day to keep our communities safe.

May 16, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Ahead of President Trump's announcement of his immigration reform plan, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's The Ingraham Angle to discuss the crisis at our southern border and what needs to be done to solve it. Whip Scalise emphasized the immigration loopholes currently being abused and the support for President Trump's plan to implement a merit-based immigration system that restores the rule of law.

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May 15, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), and Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) joined Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-Tex.) and Representatives Brian Mast (R-Fla.), David Kustoff (R-Tenn.), and Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) to announce today's filing of a discharge petition on H.R. 336, the Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019.