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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) celebrated House passage of their Secure Equipment Act of 2021, legislation they introduced in June prohibiting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from reviewing or issuing new equipment licenses to companies on the FCC's "Covered Equipment or Services List" that pose a national security threat. The legislation now heads to the Senate for consideration.
JEFFERSON, La.—Today,House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) led a roundtable discussion with local leaders from across South Louisiana to discuss the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) as well as FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 and concerns about its impact on policyholders. Whip Scalise talked about the need for long-term reforms to NFIP to prevent families from experiencing unjustified flood insurance rate hikes due to the implementation of Risk Rating 2.0.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Co-Chairs Representative Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Representative Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) released the following joint statement after White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki admitted yesterday that the Biden Administration is more focused on implementing its radical Green New Deal agenda instead of lowering
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Last night, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) wrote a letter to President Biden requesting that he grant a 45-day extension to cover 100 percent of the federal costs for debris removal and emergency protective measures, including all direct federal assistance, to help Louisiana fully recover from Hurricane Ida.
The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) co-authored an op-ed in The Advocate with Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) and Representatives Garret Graves (R-La.), Clay Higgins (R-La.), Mike Johnson (R-La.), and Julia Letlow (R-La.) explaining their opposition to the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill currently under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives. The lawmakers emphasized that the infrastructure bill has been inextricably linked with Democrats' $4.3 trillion tax-and-spending spree.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of the Interior issued the Final Notice of Sale for Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 257, which was previously canceled when the Biden Administration illegally suspended new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters. A federal judge struck down President Biden's illegal ban in June, and the bidding process for Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 257 will be held on November 17, 2021.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Member Rep. John Joyce (R-Pa.) led 14 other HEAT members, including HEAT chairman and House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.), in a Special Order on the House Floor last night condemning the Biden Administration and Congressional Democrats for their all-out assault on American energy independence.
The HEAT Report is a weekly newsletter focusing on how members of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT) promote American energy security, and an all-of-the-above energy economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) invites students from Louisiana's First Congressional District to participate in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge is an annual competition that allows students to submit their applications to be judged by an expert panel. The challenge is open to middle school and high school students who are interested in developing skills in computer science and coding.