June 26, 2009
Scalise Strongly Opposes “Cap and Trade” Energy Tax
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise made the following statement regarding the “cap and trade” energy tax bill that was being debated today the House of Representatives. » read more

June 25, 2009
LSU Alum Scalise Congratulates the Tigers’ CWS Victory
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise congratulates the LSU Tigers Baseball Team and Coach Paul Mainieri on their College World Series victory, which marks the school’s sixth baseball national championship. » read more

June 24, 2009
Scalise to Lead OCS Tour with Members of Congress
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that he is leading the 2009 American Energy Tour in New Orleans, June 29-30. Scalise will take other Members of Congress on a tour of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) on Monday to learn more about offshore oil and gas production and coastal erosion, and receive briefings on Tuesday from the Minerals Management Service (MMS) regarding offshore drilling and the leasing process. » read more

June 18, 2009
Scalise Meets with FEMA Administrator Fugate to Resolve Funding Backlog
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today personally met with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate to discuss a number of issues regarding hurricane recovery, including the current backlog of Public Assistance (PA) projects, reforming FEMA, and forgiveness procedures for Community Disaster Loans (CDLs). » read more

June 17, 2009
Scalise Works to Drain Lockage Tax from President’s Budget
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today sent a letter to Peter Orszag, President Obama’s Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), urging him to remove the lock usage tax from the FY 2010 Budget. There are 23 other Members of Congress from around the country that have signed on to Scalise’s bi-partisan letter. » read more