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Steve Scalise

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Steve Scalise is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, Scalise has held significant leadership roles, including serving as the House Majority Whip. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as tax reform, healthcare, and energy policy, advocating for conservative principles in Congress.

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Jan 8, 2016

This is a simple motion which will postpone further consideration of the President's veto of the bill gutting ObamaCare and defunding Planned Parenthood. This short delay will ensure that the Members of the House and the American people…

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Jan 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Again, Speaker Ryan's commitment has been that we are going to restore regular order in the House. What regular order means is that there is not going to be some predisposed outcome by leadership to…

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Jan 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman, again, for yielding. Of course, as the gentleman knows, many of these issues that he discussed are at various stages of the legislative process. Some are in current hearings in committees. Some legislation is being…

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Jan 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Of course, as the gentleman from Maryland knows, Puerto Rico is facing a serious debt crisis and is in need of structural reform. That is critical. That is why our committee is starting the process of…

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Jan 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman from Maryland for yielding. I know that the gentleman from Maryland is aware that Speaker Ryan has laid out a vision that we want to have a bold agenda that we are going to bring forward for 2016. In fact, one of the…

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Jan 8, 2016

I appreciate the gentleman yielding. I would just say, in the spirit of bipartisanship, at some point I would like to bring up some great blue crabs from the Gulf of Mexico, and the gentleman can bring up some of those great Maryland blue…

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Jan 6, 2016

I want to thank the chairman of the Budget Committee for the good, hard work that his committee did for bringing this bill to the floor. Ultimately, Mr. Speaker, this is something that we have been talking about doing for a long time, but…

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Dec 8, 2015

I thank my colleague from Virginia for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this important legislation by the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Miller). To defeat ISIS, it is going to take strong leadership, and it is going to…

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Dec 1, 2015

I want to thank the gentleman from Kentucky for yielding and for bringing this legislation to the floor. I rise in strong support of S.J. Res. 24. Mr. Speaker, what we are talking about is rejecting this radical plan by President Obama's…

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Nov 30, 2015

I want to thank my friend from Ohio, who also loves Boudin, for yielding and for bringing up this important issue of energy. Mr. Speaker, American energy means jobs. When we come here on this House floor and talk about ways to get our…

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Oct 23, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. I want to thank my colleague, the gentleman from Georgia, for his leadership on bringing this reconciliation bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, as we have fought for years to defeat the…

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Oct 21, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman from Kansas for yielding. I want to thank my friend from California (Mr. McClintock) for bringing this bill forward. Madam Speaker, the Default Prevention Act takes off the table the ability for any President to use…

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