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August 3, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today after the Wall Street Journal reported that the “Obama administration secretly organized an airlift of $400 million worth of cash to Iran that coincided with the January release of four Americans detained in Tehran,” the latest in a long series of troubling news reports to emerge surrounding the President’s nuclear deal with the dangerous regime
Issues:National Security
July 29, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding news that the Zika virus is being locally transmitted in the United States:
Issues:Health Care
July 17, 2016
METAIRIE, LA — House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the below statement following today’s attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, La.
Issues:National Security
July 15, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding the terror attack in Nice, France
Issues:National Security
July 14, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today following House passage of H.R. 5631, the Iran Accountability Act of 2016, and H.R. 4992, the U.S. Financial System Protection Act – legislation to hold Iran accountable for violating the terms of the nuclear arms agreement by imposing tougher sanctions on the rogue regime.
Issues:National Security
July 12, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC — House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today joined five of his House and Senate colleagues in urging President Obama to work with Congress on a critical anti-Zika package that provides $1.1 billion in funding to help combat the growing threat posed by the Zika virus.
Issues:Health Care
July 12, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today at a Leadership press conference spoke about House Republicans’ Better Way policy initiative to get America back on track.
July 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement
July 7, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement in response to a new report by the House Energy & Commerce and Ways & Means Committees, entitled “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program.”
Issues:Health Care
July 6, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. H.R. 2646, the most significant reform to the mental health system in decades, passed the House 422-2.
Issues:Health Care