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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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Dec 11, 2013

At the end of the day, it is rate payers, it is hardworking taxpayers that will pay for whatever proposals would come forward.

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Nov 18, 2013

He ought to be firing these people today.

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Nov 18, 2013

If the President really didn't know about this, this report says the White House absolutely knew what was going on, and they didn't tell the President.

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Nov 18, 2013

The bottom line is, you know, this report lays out the chaos that was going on, but all of this information was known within the White House.

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Nov 18, 2013

You had 3 years. I mean there were 3 years. This is not something that just kind of got plopped on your desk.

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Oct 29, 2013

There are thousands and millions of Seans throughout this country that lost the plan they like.

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Oct 29, 2013

I work for Sean. You work for Sean, Madam Secretary. Sean lost his plan that he liked.

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Oct 29, 2013

Did you make the decision because you knew that when they saw the prices, they might not want to buy the products, so you wanted to gather their information first?

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Oct 29, 2013

If you're developing an integrated system, it's irrelevant if one isolated component works by itself, but when you plug it in together it doesn't work, that's a system that doesn't work.

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Oct 29, 2013

Last week when the contractors that built the system were here, I had asked them all under oath if they had actually delivered the system they were contracted to build, and all four of them answered 'yes.'

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Oct 23, 2013

This is a product that the Federal Government said you have to buy by law or else you get fined.

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Oct 23, 2013

Thousands and thousands of people are losing good coverage they have.

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Oct 23, 2013

Early off, it was promised that people would be able to go to a Web site and just shop around.

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Oct 23, 2013

You know, there is a saying in a computer program, garbage in, garbage out. If you're give a bad product to build then ultimately what you'll deliver is a bad product.

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Oct 22, 2013

I want to thank all of the witnesses for coming and testifying and giving your perspective on the changes in technology.

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Sep 18, 2013

Your rules allow someone who committed identity theft to be eligible to be a Navigator.

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Sep 18, 2013

The more people find out about this law they don't like it. That is not our fault. That is the fault of such a bad law

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Sep 18, 2013

I think it is important that we have oversight over a program that is involving not only $67 million of taxpayer money

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Sep 18, 2013

The President said on a campaign promise that he would be the most transparent President ever

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Sep 17, 2013

Not only did we say we don't want it; we voted to reject a carbon tax.

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Sep 17, 2013

I would hope you would take all of that into consideration when you are looking at climate change policies.

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Sep 17, 2013

I hope you understand the chilling effect that is sent across the country.

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