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.
May 22, 2011
We have seen an assault on American energy by this administration, and it is coming at a steep, Obama premium, as I call it, at the pump.
May 22, 2011
It is this administration's policies that have been running thousands of energy jobs out of our country and leading to dramatically higher prices for energy.
May 10, 2011
I will conclude by saying this: If you go throughout south Louisiana and you see the 13,000 jobs that we have lost; you talk to families who are hanging on by a vine; you talk to small business owners who barely can make ends meet and they…
May 5, 2011
Now more oil is going to be coming in from Saudi Arabia because of their policies. We have got to reverse this radical approach and actually create jobs in America, create energy in America and bring down the skyrocketing price of gasoline…
May 2, 2011
I wish we would have the opportunity to question someone from the White House.
Apr 18, 2011
They need to come down to New Orleans, the president needs to come down to New Orleans and actually help us and do his job. We're tired of them talking like John Wayne and acting like Pee-wee Herman.
Apr 18, 2011
They need to come down to New Orleans. The President needs to come down to New Orleans and actually help us and do his job. We're tired of them talking like John Wayne and acting like Peewee Herman.
Apr 14, 2011
Right now, they are being pushed further and further out in their ability to compete globally because of some of the things happening by this administration, EPA, and others that are actually making it harder for American companies to…
Apr 14, 2011
I hope the gentleman from Massachusetts will join with us in supporting a comprehensive all-of-the-above energy strategy.
Apr 14, 2011
As we close down these plants, we will visit economic damage on local communities.
Apr 6, 2011
If the gentleman has a parliamentary inquiry, I don't think that comes out of my time.
Mar 16, 2011
We spend nearly $1 billion each and every day on buying oil from foreign sources.
Mar 16, 2011
If challenging the President to a game of one-on-one basketball gets me a meeting with him, so we can talk about this crisis that has led to thousands of job losses and higher gas prices, I will be happy to challenge the President to…
Mar 16, 2011
It is time for the President to act. This is costing jobs. It is raising gas prices, and it is killing America's energy security.
Mar 16, 2011
I think what is most irritating, we have been trying to get a meeting with the President to talk specifically about this issue.
Mar 16, 2011
I think right now Gulf seafood is probably the safest most-tested food in the world because of this.
Mar 16, 2011
There is no moratorium on shallow-water drilling, yet as you point out, there is an 85 percent reduction in shallow-water drilling
Mar 16, 2011
The gas prices were rising well before the events in the Middle East and North Africa. It was because of the President's policies.
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