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Scalise: Step by Step, Biden Has Opened the Border

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 3602, the End the Border Catastrophe Act, and highlighted House Republicans' efforts to pass legislation to secure the border that Senate Democrats refuse to take up. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden’s dangerous border policies that he could undo with the stroke of his pen. Click here or the image ...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Standing With Israel Against Iranian Aggression On April 13, Iran launched a direct attack on the state of Israel, firing over 300 missiles and drones at the nation – the first time Iran has ever directly attacked Israel, a marked escalation from their reliance on terrorist proxies like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. Israeli and American force...

Scalise: House Republicans are Standing with Israel Against Evil

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H. Res. 1143, condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel. Leader Scalise emphasized the need to stand with our ally as Israel defends itself against the largest state sponsor of terrorism. Leader Scalise also called for the Biden Administration to place sanctions on Iran to hamper thei...

House GOP Leadership Statement on Senate Ignoring Constitutional Duty to Hold Mayorkas Impeachment Trial

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Today, Leader Scalise, Speaker Johnson, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman Stefanik released the following statement after the Democrat-led Senate voted to dismiss the articles of impeachment brought against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ignoring its constitutional duty to hold a trial: “By voting unanimously to bypass their constitutional responsibility, every single Senat...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of April 15, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, April 16, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service, the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights, and the Congressional Office for International Leadership." On Tuesday, April 16, the Su...

Scalise: Our Adversaries Are Capitalizing on President Biden’s Weaknesses

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on LiveNOW from FOX to discuss Iran’s attacks on Israel. Leader Scalise highlighted the importance of supporting Israel and noted how President Biden has continued to embolden Iran through weak policies, allowing Iran to fund terrorist attacks against our allies. Leader Scalise assured Americans that House Republicans are united in standi...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of April 15, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Standing With Israel Against Iranian Aggression On April 13, Iran launched a direct attack on the state of Israel, firing over 300 missiles and drones at the nation – the first time Iran has ever directly attacked Israel, a marked escalation from their reliance on terrorist proxies like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. Israeli and American f...

Scalise Announces Change to Legislative Schedule Next Week

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement announcing a change to the House legislative schedule next week: “In light of Iran’s unjustified attack on Israel, the House will move from its previously announced legislative schedule next week to instead consider legislation that supports our ally Israel and holds Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable. “The...

The Republican Recap: Week of April 8, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Reforming FISA Section 702 and Securing Our Nation ✅ FISA Section 702 is vital to our national security amid the rising threats we’re seeing from foreign adversaries like Hamas, China, Russia, and fentanyl-trafficking cartels – however, due to numerous abuses of FISA, the entire program is also in desperate need of reforms b...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Friday, April 12, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Reforming FISA Section 702 and Securing Our Nation In response to widespread Intelligence Community misconduct revealed by the Church Committee and others, Congress passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 to create a process allowing the government to collect foreign intelligence on U.S. soil with court approval and congres...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of April 8, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Wednesday, April 10, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch held a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the Government Accountability Office, the Government Publishing Office, and the Congressional Budget Office." The Subcommittee heard testimony from agency heads on their budget re...

Scalise: Biden Has Opened Border to National Security Threats

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), and Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) to discuss the Biden Administration's failure to defend American citizens at home and our allies abroad. Leader Scalise emphasized that President Biden has the authority to reverse his...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of April 8, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Wednesday, April 10, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2025 Request for the Government Accountability Office, the Government Publishing Office, and the Congressional Budget Office." On Wednesday, April 10, the Subcommittee on Homeland Security will ho...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of April 8, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Standing With Our Ally and Opposing One-Sided Pressure on Israel On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists committed horrific and unprovoked attacks against Israel, killing over 1,200 innocent people including women, children, and the elderly, and taking over 240 hostages – making it the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust. To t...

Scalise: Biden is Living in a Parallel Universe

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria Bartiromo to discuss House Republicans’ successes, despite a razor-thin majority. Leader Scalise highlighted the need for new leadership in the White House, with President Biden being increasingly out of touch with reality and the disastrous consequences of his radical policies continuing to hurt A...