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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.
I rise for the purpose of making a scheduling announcement. Mr. Speaker, Members are advised that votes are no longer expected in the House tomorrow. We still have more work to do. Don't celebrate too early. Last votes for the week and the…
I would agree with the gentlewoman on one thing that she just said: The American people are watching. What the American people just watched is every single Democrat vote against funding veterans benefits--every single one. Nevertheless…
Once again, Mr. Speaker, it is interesting that the other side would talk about cutting healthcare benefits when we just had a bill to fund healthcare benefits to the tune of $138 billion, and every Democrat voted ``no.'' We passed the…
As we all know, there is a baseball game that is played between the Republicans and Democrats. It goes back many decades and raises a lot of money for local charities. In this game, they do keep score, and there are winners and there are…
I, too, want to thank our guest chaplain, Dan Borne. For so many years, over 30 years, I have known Dan and known him wearing many different hats. Anybody in Louisiana who has encountered a number of different interests, whether it is…
I thank my friend, Mr. Bilirakis, for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise in strong support of this bill. Mr. Armstrong brings forward a really important bill that follows with a number of other pieces of legislation you are seeing on the floor…
I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Moolenaar). The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Scalise of Louisiana moves to reconsider the vote on adoption of House Resolution 463. The SPEAKER pro…
Reclaiming my time. Maybe my colleagues on the other side are having buyer's remorse, or should I say voter's remorse, that every single one of them voted against addressing the debt ceiling over a month ago when we brought that bill to…
While some in this town might be interested in theatrics, House Republicans took action. We passed a bill to address the problem. It is time for my friends on the other side to start doing their job. Call the Senate back in to take up the…
As we all know, the House has already voted to address the debt ceiling. Madam Speaker, on April 26, this House passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act. I should say some of this House, but a majority of this House passed a bill to address not…
I want to thank my good friend for yielding. I also want to thank you for your unwavering support of American agriculture. The industry is lucky to have such a strong advocate and champion in Congress. I am proud to bring H.R. 2 to the…
I thank my friend from Texas for yielding. To respond to my friend Mr. Newhouse's question, first, I thank him for his unwavering support for American agriculture. The industry is lucky to have such a champion. He has been very vocal in…
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