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January 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2021 Work Plan includes over $130 million in critical funding for infrastructure projects in Louisiana's First Congressional District, including $45.7 million to deepen the Mississippi River to 50 feet.

January 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined The Megyn Kelly Show for a conversation on how our country can move forward following the violent riots at the Capitol, and what led our country to this point. Whip Scalise emphasized what leaders from both parties, along with the mainstream media and Big Tech, must consistently do to bring down the national temperature and heal our divided nation.

January 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Congressman Garret Graves (R-La.) announced today that the Morganza-to-the-Gulf Hurricane Protection project will receive $12.46 million in New Start Construction funding from the Corps of Engineers. The funding will increase flood protection and further protect economic activity in South Louisiana. The project became eligible for funding in the government funding bill last month through language inserted by Whip Scalise and Rep. Garret Graves.

Whip Scalise statement:

January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) took to the House Floor today to speak out against an impractical impeachment that hasn't had a single House hearing and won't be taken up in the Senate until after the President's term has expired.

January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal denouncing last week's violence at the Capitol and drawing on his experience from the baseball shooting to lay out what leaders from both parties must do to bring the national temperature down.

January 12, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement ahead of this week's votes in the House of Representatives:

January 7, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria and Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends this morning to denounce the violent mobs that stormed the U.S. Capitol yesterday. Whip Scalise emphasized how there is no place in this country for resorting to violence to solve our differences and thanked the U.S. Capitol Police and every brave law enforcement officer who fought back to restore control of Congress.

January 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Bill Hemmer on Fox News to condemn the violence at the Capitol today.

January 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement ahead of today's joint session of Congress:

January 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Conferencewoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), and Ranking Member Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) in a letter addressed to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-N.Y.) protesting Pelosi's complete disregard for medical guidance during the opening session of the 117th Congress in her pursuit of the Speaker's gavel.