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Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today congratulated the Imagination Movers for being renewed for a second season by the Disney Channel. Scalise also points out the economic impact their television show has on the region.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Scalise, who introduced Anh “Joseph” Cao on Saturday night before he gave his victory speech, made that following comments.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is awarding a $1 million grant to Jefferson Parish for Head Start projects.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise announced today that the U. S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding $16,804,035 in grants to Louisiana for six Hurricane Katrina recovery projects.
Washington, DC -- Kathline Malone, an artist from Metairie, was selected by Congressman Steve Scalise (R-Jefferson) to design an ornament for the White House Christmas Tree. Each year the First Lady selects a different theme for the Tree. This year, Laura Bush invited Members of Congress to choose an artist to design an ornament that represents their district.
The following is a comment from Congressman Steve Scalise regarding today’s announcement of the site location for the VA Hospital.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will increase the Federal share for Public Assistance to 90 percent for Hurricane Gustav recovery. The original authorization for Federal funding was 75 percent.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today congratulated the Louisiana Medical Center and Heart Hospital of Lacombe and Ochsner Medical Center of New Orleans for being named to the 2008 Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals. The Top Hospitals program recognizes the highest performing hospitals that provide cardiovascular care.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise announced today that U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding $8,206,228 in grants for Hurricane Katrina recovery projects.
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor recently approved a National Emergency Grant of up to $7.5 million for the Louisiana Workforce Commission to assist workers affected by company closures and mass layoffs due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.