I thank the gentleman for the confession about how many 60th birthdays he has shared. Here is to many more for you, but also for Bres. As the gentleman points out, a fair and free press is vital to democracy. It is the First Amendment to…
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.
I am happy to yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), my friend and the House majority leader.
I thank the gentleman for that update. As we celebrate Juneteenth next week, also right here in this House Chamber over 150 years ago is where the 13th Amendment to the Constitution was debated and passed. So history is made here on a…
If there is common ground we can find on the components of H.R. 6858, I would be happy to help facilitate that negotiation because there are a number of very specific items in that bill that address the shortfalls, the deficiencies, the…
Gas prices have more than doubled since President Biden took office and launched a crusade against American energy production.
I hope that in our oversight of pandemic programs, my Democrat colleagues will be able to recognize the difference between what was needed to save the economy during unprecedented pandemic versus pushing a partisan inflation inducing…
I wanted to ask, specifically, there was some talk that we may today take up the Senate bill, the bill that passed over a month ago in the Senate, to give stronger protections to Supreme Court Justices and their families. Of course…
Hopefully, we can get that addressed as well so that we can tackle some of these other problems: inflation, high gas prices, border issues that we are trying to bring legislation on. If the gentleman has nothing else, Madam Speaker, I…
I hope that we can get that early in the week put on the suspension calendar, in the form the Senate sent over where there is broad agreement on both sides of the aisle, and get that to the President's desk to get those stronger…
I think it's obvious that the COVID lockdown policies that were adopted harmed parents and kids disproportionately.
We will continue this discussion. I would like to see us bring up the bill that would actually address it. We will see this debate go on next week and beyond. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________





