Press Releases

Jan 5, 2017

Scalise Statement on REINS Act

Issues: Taxes and Economy

WASHINGTON, DC—House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 26, the Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act.

Jan 5, 2017

Scalise: It's time that we stand up with our ally

Issues: National Security

WASHINGTON, DC—House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H. Res. 11 - Objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace, and for other purposes.

Jan 5, 2017

Scalise Statement on Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017

Issues: Taxes and Economy

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 21, the Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017

Jan 4, 2017

Scalise: "I hope Obama comes here to apologize for those broken promises"

Issues: Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C.– House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today at a leadership press conference with Vice President-elect Mike Pence discussed the President's visit to the U.S. Capitol and the House's effort to repeal Obamacare.

Dec 19, 2016

Scalise: New Anti-Coal Regs 'An Insult to American Workers'

Issues: Energy

METAIRIE, La.–Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding the Obama administration's eleventh-hour regulations targeting coal mining

Dec 17, 2016

Scalise: Mulvaney a 'Tireless Champion of Fiscal Conservatism'

METAIRIE, La.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.) to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Dec 15, 2016

SCALISE: Zinke ‘A Great Selection’ for Interior Secretary

METAIRIE, La.—Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) to serve as Secretary of the Interior:

Dec 13, 2016

Scalise: 'Tillerson fits the bill'

In light of President-elect Trump’s announcement today that he intends to nominate Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, here are Majority Whip Scalise’s remarks on Tillerson during two national TV interviews yesterday afternoon.

Dec 9, 2016

Scalise: 'WIIN Act strengthens our nation’s water transportation infrastructure and modernizes our ports'

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip (R-La.) issued the following statement regarding House passage of S. 612, the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act

Dec 6, 2016

Scalise: $1.25 Billion in Flood Relief Will Help Get LA Families Back in their Homes

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today issued the following statement regarding the announcement that Louisiana will receive $1.25 billion in flood relief funds included in the year-end government funding bill

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