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June 20, 2014
Scalise, chosen to become the House Republican whip, also found out on Thursday that he had won another coveted slot: he was picked as a starting shortstop for the Republican baseball team, which faces off against Democrats in a big game next week.
June 20, 2014
Rep. Steve Scalise is a rarity in Washington: somebody with unmistakably strong partisan views who has, at the same time, managed to maintain strong and meaningful friendships with colleagues across the aisle.
June 19, 2014
Scalise today was elected by his colleagues to serve as the Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives for the remainder of the 113th Congress.
June 10, 2014
Legislation introduced by Congressman Steve Scalise to revitalize the American manufacturing industry today was passed with bipartisan support by the Energy and Commerce Committee with a vote of 30-19.
Issues:Energy
June 10, 2014
Scalise today announced that Kelli Laderer of Lakeshore High School from Lacombe won this year’s Congressional Art Competition. The theme for the competition was “Louisiana through my eyes,” and Kelli’s winning piece is named “Louisiana River Boat on the Mississippi River.”
June 2, 2014
Rep. Steve Scalise, the Republican vice chairman of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power, slammed the proposal. "Once again, this administration is trying to impose unachievable standards on our nation's power plants that have no basis in reality.
June 2, 2014
Rep. Steve Scalise (R., La.): "In another end-run around Congress, President Obama is trying to resuscitate the cap-and-trade scheme that was soundly rejected by the Democrat-controlled Senate just four years ago
June 2, 2014
Added Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson: "Today's proposed EPA regulations are a continuation of President Obama's attack on American jobs, and it will lead to less take-home pay and higher energy costs for hard-working taxpayers as well as those on fixed incomes.
June 2, 2014
Scalise today issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s proposed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations which aim to achieve a 30 percent reduction in the carbon emissions from current power plants by the year 2030.
Issues:Energy
May 30, 2014
Scalise (R-LA) today introduced legislation, the Promoting New Manufacturing Act, to increase investment in American manufacturing, create new jobs and reduce costly permitting delays.
Issues:Taxes and Economy