“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordJuly 16, 2020
Immediately, America came together to fight the invisible enemy and to prevent our hospitals from being overwhelmed.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana
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Scalise discusses the collective response to the pandemic.

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