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September 23, 2013
An old favorite trick of dishonest politicians is to set up and destroy straw men. Instead of debating the actual arguments of your opponent, you put words into their mouth and then debate that.
Issues:Health Care
September 23, 2013
Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise, R-La., called the bill a 180-degree turn from Obamacare. It would offer standardized tax deductions across income levels, while the ACA provides tax credits on a sliding scale, depending on age and income. Under the GOP plan, everyone would be given the same income- or payroll-tax deduction: $7,500 for individuals and $20,000 for families.
Issues:Health Care
September 20, 2013
"This would be a great bill even if there was no Obamacare," Scalise said during a news conference called to unveil the legislation.
Issues:Health Care
September 20, 2013
The House today passed the Continuing Resolution (CR) with a provision authored by Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise to defund and delay President Obama’s health care law and protect the nation’s credit rating.
Issues:Health Care
September 19, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-ID), Rep. Steve Scalise, Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC), and Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) introduced a landmark bipartisan bill today to protect freedom of conscience on the issue of marriage.
Issues:Family Values
September 19, 2013
A group of U.S. House Republicans is crafting a bill to replace the Affordable Care Act rather than just repeal or defund it, Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., said.
September 19, 2013
The Republican Study Committee congressional caucus led by U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, unveiled Wednesday its legislation that is touted as a "market-based alternative to Obamacare."
September 19, 2013
The House today accepted an amendment authored by Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise to defund and delay President Obama’s health care law and protect the nation’s credit rating.
Issues:Health Care
September 19, 2013
A group of House conservatives introduced legislation Wednesday that members say will replace ObamaCare and its "unworkable" taxes and mandates with a plan that expands tax breaks for Americans who buy their own insurance.
Issues:Health Care
September 19, 2013
House conservatives are preparing to unveil their long-awaited alternative to ObamaCare Wednesday on Capitol Hill. The Republican Study Committee is behind the effort, and given its size and influence, the group could have a chance to move its healthcare measure through the GOP-led House.
Issues:Health Care