Issues

Please use the column on the left side of this page to read more about issues that are important to our District and my work in Congress.

For more information concerning my work and views on important Issues, please contact my Washington, DC office.

I look forward to your feedback.

Thank you.

2nd Amendment

A strong supporter of the Second Amendment, Scalise has sponsored and cosponsored legislation protecting citizens' right to keep and bear arms.

Agriculture

Agriculture was a critical building block in America's foundation and has played a crucial role in the culture and economy of Louisiana and the First Congressional District.

Communication and Technology

The communication and technology sectors have ushered in some of the greatest economic success stories of today and of the recent past

Education

Congressman Scalise is committed to ensuring that students in Louisiana and around the country receive the highest quality education.

Energy

Louisiana families and businesses are feeling the pain of high gasoline prices, and Congressman Scalise is fighting for an 'American first' energy strategy that will immediately lower gas prices at the pump.

Family Values

Congressman Steve Scalise is a proven leader when it comes to protecting Louisiana's family values.

Health Care

Congress must do more to expand access to high quality, affordable health care to all Americans.

Hurricane Recovery and Coastal Restoration

Fighting for Coastal Restoration and Flood Protection

Immigration

Although the United States is founded on immigration, it was also founded on the rule of law.

Maritime

Inland waterways and harbors are important components of the nation's transportation system.

National Security

Congress must protect the security of the United States, both at home and abroad.

Social Security

Congress has a duty to preserve the Social Security program for workers and retirees who have played by the rules and paid into Social Security throughout their careers.

Taxes and the Economy

Washington has a spending problem and this has led to a tax code that is hurting American families

Veterans Affairs

Congressman Scalise believes we owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to our nation's veterans.