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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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Sep 24, 2021

I thank the gentleman. As it relates to the reconciliation bill that the Budget Committee will be taking up tomorrow, the initial estimates on that bill are that it would, roughly, add up to be about $3.5 trillion in new taxes and…

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Sep 24, 2021

I want to remind the gentleman that if you go back, both Republican and Democrat Presidents, whether it was a Republican Congress or a Democrat Congress, you had budget agreements that involved both agreements on spending and on debt…

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Sep 24, 2021

It was voted on on a bipartisan basis and was passed by Congress. Where the debt ceiling is today is ultimately going to be negotiated in the Senate, but it won't be in the bill that was sent over to the Senate on Tuesday. The Senators…

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Sep 24, 2021

I appreciate that, and I look forward to having those conversations with the gentleman from Maryland on that and all the other issues that will come before us next week. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

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Sep 24, 2021

Again, this will continue as we see whatever comes out of the Budget Committee that will be trillions. We know it is trillions. We just don't know how many, maybe 4, maybe 5 trillion in new debt that the date that was put in the…

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Sep 23, 2021

I thank my friend from Tennessee for yielding and especially for his passion, the statements that he just made, and the importance of not only standing up for Israel, which we all need to do, but standing up against anti-Semitism, against…

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Sep 23, 2021

The bill that the Speaker Pelosi is bringing through this week will not become law. They`re going to have to go back to the drawing board. They might have to go to reconciliation to address the debt ceiling.

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Sep 21, 2021

We ought to have a hearing, Mr. Chairman, on the origins of COVID.

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Sep 21, 2021

Why is this administration trying to cover this up?

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Sep 21, 2021

at some point in time, this committee actually needs to start having hearings on the real problems we're seeing related to President Biden's botched handling of COVID-19.

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Sep 21, 2021

Low-income families saw their net worth increase 37 percent.

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Sep 21, 2021

The daily death count under President Biden's watch is now 2,000 Americans a day.

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