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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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Jun 17, 2020

Forty-five Governors, Republican and Democrat, followed CMS guidelines in properly protecting their nursing home patients.

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Jun 17, 2020

We ought to get those answers. We're going to continue pressing for that.

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Jun 17, 2020

We owe it to our Nation's seniors and their families who want to know why their parents and grandparents died who shouldn't have died.

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Jun 17, 2020

Americans died because of the actions of the Chinese, but the members of the majority will not let us bring that accountability to this committee.

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Jun 17, 2020

Clearly, getting our economy reopen is where we need to be focused, because we've seen that the devastating consequences of people staying at home is costing lives.

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May 28, 2020

I would just say that, clearly, we have a disagreement on how business should be conducted on the House floor, specifically as it relates to proxy voting and whether or not we can be here physically doing the job. And, clearly, when we are…

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May 28, 2020

If anybody wants to have a good read, his book, ``Captive Warriors,'' tells the story of those years in the Hanoi Hilton; not only the unbreakable bond of those heroes that he served in that prison with, but also the unbreakable love…

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May 28, 2020

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, we have worked together to help try to address the problems within our country, both economically and the health side, small businesses, medium-sized businesses, large businesses, and…

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May 28, 2020

I want to thank the Speaker as well for leading that tribute, and I am sure at some time in the future we will spend an appropriate amount of time here on the floor where colleagues can share those stories about someone that everybody…

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May 28, 2020

I thank my friend from Maryland for walking through those items. I first want to start by sharing and associating myself with the comments made by my friend from Texas (Mr. Thornberry) about the loss of our dear friend, Sam Johnson. Sam…

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May 28, 2020

If I could ask the gentleman on the voting and whether it is in committee, clearly, there are rooms here in the Capitol--we have seen the Rules Committee utilize the Ways and Means Committee where they are able to be spread out at…

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May 15, 2020

I think today our total number of Members that showed up, out of 435, were 406. Of course, we didn't have the full 435. We will have a few more sworn in next week. But with over 400 Members of Congress able to get here safely to do our…

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