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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...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of March 18, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, March 20, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee hearing called "The Danger China Poses to American Agriculture." Between 2010 and 2020, the Chinese Communist Party’s holdings of US agricultural land increased by 5,300%. Because growing foreign ownership of U.S. farmland, particula...

The Republican Recap: Week of March 18, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Denouncing Biden’s Disastrous Anti-American Energy Policies ✅ Since his first day in office, President Biden has implemented policies to crush American energy production, increasing our reliance on foreign adversaries for energy and raising costs on American families. On day one, President Biden canceled the $8 billion Keyst...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Friday, March 22, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Repealing Democrats’ Green Bank Slush Fund When Democrats passed their massive so-called Inflation Reduction Act, they included a $27 billion “green bank” called the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) intended to allow the EPA to finance clean energy projects by funding individual organizations. Typically, the EPA would award grants themselves t...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, March 21, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Denouncing Biden’s Disastrous Anti-American Energy Policies Since his first day in office, President Biden has implemented policies to crush American energy production, increasing our reliance on foreign adversaries for energy and raising costs on American families. On day one, President Biden issued an executive order canceling the $8 billion Key...