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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Education and the Workforce On Tuesday, December 17, the House passed three Education and the Workforce Committee bills: S. 3448, Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 S.1147, Jenna Quinn Law S. 5355, National Advisory Council on Indian Education Improvement Act These three bills help protect children and s...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Tuesday, December 17, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one department, vesting legislative power in Congress, executive power in the President, and judicial pow...

Scalise Reflects on 118th Congress

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah) to discuss the incoming Republican majority’s plans to get the country back on track from the failures created by the Biden-Harris administration. Leader Scalise vowed that pro-growth energy policies, border security, and el...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Homeland Security On Wednesday, December 18, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled “Examining the Polar Security Cutter: An Update on Coast Guard Acquisitions.” House Administration On Wednesday, December 18, the Committee on House Administration will hold a full committee hea...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of December 16, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Increasing Efficiency in Congressional Disapproval of Overreaching Rules When the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution and set up our government, they separated powers between the three branches to prevent too much concentration of power in one department, vesting legislative power in Congress, executive power in the President, and judicial...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of December 9, 2024

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Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, December 10, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government held a budget and oversight hearing called "District of Columbia Budget for Fiscal Year 2025." This week, Appropriators held an oversight hearing on the District of Columbia’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, marking the f...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, December 12, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Making Justice More Accessible to Americans Currently, many Americans are being denied access to our justice system thanks to an overload of cases and a shortage of judges, making it harder for Americans to get their day in court, significantly delaying the justice process, while placing the burden on current judges. Congress has not authorized ne...

Scalise Talks Tax Cuts

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Yesterday, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Kudlow to discuss President Trump's successful record of economic growth through tax cuts and Republicans' path forward through reconciliation. Leader Scalise outlined how Republicans will deliver big wins in the first 100 days of the Trump Administration through strong energy and border policies, cutting was...

The Republican Recap: Week of December 9, 2024

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Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Improving Servicemember Quality of Life and Strengthening Our National Security ✅ As our national security remains at risk, the men and women who serve in the U.S. military defend our freedom and democracy everyday. Unfortunately, the House Armed Services Committee Quality of Life Panel found that servicemember quality of li...

Scalise Applauds Committee Chairs for 119th Congress

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Today, House Majority Leader Scalise (R-La.) announced the House Republican Steering Committee’s recommendations for committee chairs for the 119th Congress. “After four years of suffering under the radical policies of the Biden-Harris Administration and a Democrat-controlled Senate, the American people made clear they are ready for a change. With Republicans taking control of the White House, Sen...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Improving Servicemember Quality of Life and Strengthening Our National Security As the United States’ national security remains at risk from threats including adversaries like China and President Biden’s wide-open border, the men and women who serve in the U.S. military defend our freedom and democracy everyday. Unfortunately, the House Armed Serv...

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today: Protecting Your Choice of Washing Machine from Biden’s War on Home Appliances In 1975, Congress established the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) to increase American energy production, encourage efficient energy use, reduce demand, and bolster national energy security. Under the EPCA, the Department of Energy (DOE) sets efficiency standar...

Scalise: House GOP is in Sync with Trump on Day One Agenda

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss how House Republicans are working closely with President Trump on a plan for government funding and reconciliation to ensure we cut spending, secure the border, prevent tax hikes, and unleash American energy. Leader Scalise also addressed the growing concern over Chinese drone techn...

Scalise: NDAA Strengthens Military Following Years of Biden-Harris' Woke Agenda

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Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Conference Vice Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah) to discuss the House’s plan to pass the NDAA this week, which will improve the quality of life for service men and women. Leader Scalise noted that after four years of the Biden-Harris Administration spending more time focus...

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 9, 2024

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Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, December 10, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold a budget and oversight hearing called "District of Columbia Budget for Fiscal Year 2025." Budget On Wednesday, December 11, the Budget Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Sounding the Alarm: Pathw...