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WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's America's Newsroom to discuss the upcoming vote to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program and provide additional relief to America's small businesses and their employees. Whip Scalise blasted Speaker Pelosi for establishing another redundant committee to investigate President Trump's COVID-19 response.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel's Your World with Neil Cavuto to discuss the House voting to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) tomorrow. Whip Scalise criticized Democrats for playing politics with the PPP, treating it as leverage for a week before deciding to provide relief to America's small businesses.

Whip Scalise emphasized the need to focus on both economic and personal health as we consider ways to restart our economy and get back to work in a safer, smarter manner.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) at today's leadership press stakeout to discuss the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. Whip Scalise criticized Democrats for choosing to block PPP funding to play politics for over a week while American workers and small businesses suffered.

TOPLINE: Tomorrow, the House will vote on the Senate Amendment to H.R. 266 – Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. This package is good news, but comes too late for many small businesses who were denied access to emergency loans since the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ran out of money due to Democrats blocking the bill.

TOPLINE: As unemployment tops 22 million people over the past four weeks, it is unconscionable that Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader Schumer would exacerbate this horrific situation by withholding emergency assistance for small businesses.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Varney & Co. to discuss maintaining American energy dominance, including President Trump's leadership in pressuring Saudi Arabia and Russia to end their oil-market dumping and price manipulation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon his appointment, at the direction of President Trump, to the President's Task Force on Reopening the Economy.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement upon news that funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will run out within hours: