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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 11, 2012

No. Security always, always needs to be...

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Sep 11, 2012

I would disagree. I would think if you look at the actions that this administration has taken, it has been inadequate to stop Iran from developing the capabilities.

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Sep 11, 2012

I strongly disagree with that conclusion by the National Research Council.

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Sep 11, 2012

America is the beacon of the world in large part because of our strength.

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Sep 11, 2012

Those who ignore it are doomed to have it repeat itself.

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Sep 11, 2012

I have no idea what place that has in this debate.

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Aug 1, 2012

The world's "known reserves"... is a misleading number, because we know there is a lot more out there.

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Aug 1, 2012

The President said a lot of times that the United States only has 2 percent of the world's known reserves.

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Aug 1, 2012

The Obama administration is, through a number of different agencies, DOI and EPA, even trying to shut some of that down.

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Jul 16, 2012

You will reduce safety in the Gulf. You will actually run jobs out of this country.

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Jul 16, 2012

The aftermath that was based on the President's policies that went against actually some of his own scientists and engineers.

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Jul 16, 2012

The areas that he could help us to increase production, it is actually going the opposite way because of his policies.

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Jul 11, 2012

But you said you are still willing to use it, didn't you?

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Jul 11, 2012

We have got Members on both the Republican and the Democrat side that have read this.

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Jul 11, 2012

I would hope that you would go back and look at the history.

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Jul 11, 2012

There is $16.1 billion of taxpayer money at risk.

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Jul 11, 2012

How can you not have that? You are in charge of the program.

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Jul 11, 2012

You are telling us you don't even know what happened.

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Jul 11, 2012

I don't understand how you can sit here and tell us you are serious about reforming this loan program.

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available under this…

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Jun 26, 2012

I think it is important for us to go back, you know, because we take for granted that technology--you know, I can look on my video device and watch Swamp People episodes on this video device and yet the laws that we have on the books today…

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Jun 26, 2012

Modernizing this decades-old regulatory framework should instead focus on providing relief to all stakeholders by repealing the intertwined 1976 and 1988 compulsory copyright licenses as well as the 1992 cable Act.

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Jun 26, 2012

Since Congress created the problem decades ago, it has a responsibility to review and fix them today.

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Jun 18, 2012

I guess that means he thinks the future is bankruptcy and lost jobs. I sure think we should go a different route.

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Jun 18, 2012

If we opened up Keystone tomorrow, that is a million barrels a day we would be getting from a friend that we wouldn't have to be getting from some of these countries that don't like us.

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