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Jan. 28, 2019 Sen. Kennedy Announces Support For Attorney General Nominee Sen. John Kennedy
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "For 35 days Democrats refused to negotiate on properly funding security at our southern border. The government is now open--and it's time they come to the table with a serious offer. That's what they promised the American people. It's time to see if they'll live up to their word." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 26, 2019 Scalise Statement on Government Reopening Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Thinking of my friend and colleague @RepWalterJones right now. My prayers are with you and your family." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 25, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on His Vote to Reopen the Government Sen. John Kennedy
Jan. 24, 2019 Higgins to Serve on Oversight & Reform Committee Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Legislative Program Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "The way out of this shutdown involves Nancy Pelosi putting her personal bias against @realDonaldTrump aside and coming to the table with a serious offer to solve the crisis at our southern border. So far she's been unwilling to do that." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today House Democrats for the third time voted AGAINST paying federal workers as negotiations continue. I asked the House Democrat Majority Leader a simple question: how can Democrats claim to support workers when they refuse to pay them and instead use them as political pawns?" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Congratulations @PortNOLA on this accomplishment! This growth of trade through NOLA and along the Mississippi is why our work to deepen the Mississippi River Ship Channel is critical." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Do Your Job Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Cassidy Urges Democrats to Negotiate to End the Shutdown, Secure the Border Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Democrats Vote Down Coast Guard Pay Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen. John Kennedy
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - " 215 Democrats just voted to NOT PAY federal workers as we continue negotiating to secure our border & open the government. Every Republican voted YES. Democrats are so committed to their open-border agenda that they've TWICE voted to deprive federal workers of their paychecks." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "First Nancy Pelosi invited @realDonaldTrump to deliver the #SOTU during the shutdown. Then she claimed there were security concerns, which DHS & Secret Service promptly refuted. She's run out of excuses other than pure obstruction. It's petty, unprecedented, and beneath Congress." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Steve Scalise and Andy Biggs Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Higgins: Pelosi's State of the Union Decision is a Political Stunt Rep. Glen Higgins
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Democrats Vote Against Paying Federal Workers Again Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Democrats Waste Time as Federal Workers Suffer Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Republicans Are Focused on Solutions, Democrats Are Focused on Obstruction Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi put out her statement rejecting @realDonaldTrump 's latest offer BEFORE he even presented it to the nation. That's how unserious she is about ending the shutdown, paying federal employees, and solving the crisis at our border." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm glad @realDonaldTrump is moving forward with delivering the #SOTU next week in the House, as Pelosi originally offered. DHS & USSS say they're prepared to carry out this event, & the American people deserve to hear from @POTUS about his plan to solve the crisis at our border." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Americans want border security & open government, yet Democrats continue to hold #SOTU & federal workers hostage to their open-borders & anti-Trump agenda. It's day 33 of the shutdown & we've yet to see a serious counteroffer from them because they're only focused on obstruction." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Need more proof Democrats aren't taking shutdown negotiations seriously? - First they voted again to not pay federal workers during the shutdown - Now they've canceled votes on Friday & are leaving town before noon on Thursday as federal workers prepare to miss another paycheck" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 21, 2019 Medicaid waste is a drain on American families Sen. John Kennedy
Jan. 20, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Attorney General Appointment Sen. John Kennedy
Jan. 19, 2019 Scalise Calls on Democrats to Match President's Willingness to Negotiate Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Cassidy Joins Legislation to Pay Federal Employees Working During Partial Shutdown Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It's Day 27 of the shutdown and Democrats aren't negotiating. Now they're not even willing to let the American people hear the reality. They're holding the government and the State of the Union hostage. It's long past time they put America's safety first & produce a counteroffer." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Scalise: Speaker Pelosi Is in An Untenable Position Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Brooks and 28 Colleagues Send Letter Proposing State of the Union in Senate Chamber Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "#ShutdownNancy's decision to shut down the State of the Union was never about security. It was about the obstruction of @realDonaldTrump . Plain and simple." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "#ShutdownNancy shut down the government, and now #SOTU. What are Democrats afraid of Americans hearing? That 17,000+ criminals were caught last year at the border? 90% of heroin in the US comes across the southern border? Illegal border crossings dropped 90%+ in areas w/ a wall?" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2019 Johnson's First Bills in 116th Combat Illegal Immigration Rep. Mike Johnson
Jan. 16, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Medicaid, Prevent Liberal States from Forcing Americans to Subsidize Free Health Care for Illegal Immigrants Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "You can't say you're for border security if you're not going to fund the tools it takes to actually secure our border. A $1 offer for the wall is an insult to the employees going without a paycheck & to the communities impacted by the criminals & drugs pouring across our border." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Sex Crimes, Strengthen Parents' Rights Sen. Bill Cassidy
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "First Nancy Pelosi holds paychecks for federal workers hostage, and now she holds "moderate" Democrats hostage to her open borders agenda by not letting them go to the White House to find a solution that opens the government and secures the border!" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for this shutdown to end. If Democrats don't support funding the resources our experts say they need to secure our border, they need to provide their own counteroffer of what they'd suggest instead. They claim to support border security, but they won't vote for it." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats failed their 1st test at governing: by refusing to meet with @POTUS to reopen govt & secure our border, they're turning over their voting cards to Pelosi & denying their constituents a voice in these negotiations. You can't serve the American people if you don't show up" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "What's it going to take to end this shutdown? Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer finally coming to the table with a real counteroffer to effectively secure our southern border and stop convicted criminals, heroin, and human traffickers from pouring into our communities." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Democrats Claim to Support Border Security, Why Won't They Vote for It? Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Democrats Continue to Refuse to Negotiate Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Scalise: Democrats Should Show Up, Do Their Jobs Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "No, a wall is not immoral. What's immoral is Democrats ignoring the dangers of their open borders agenda. What's immoral is Democrats jetting off to Puerto Rico instead of staying in DC to negotiate with @realDonaldTrump to end the shutdown. Americans deserve better." Rep. Steve Scalise
Date Title Politician
Jan. 28, 2019 Sen. Kennedy Announces Support For Attorney General Nominee Sen.John Kennedy
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "For 35 days Democrats refused to negotiate on properly funding security at our southern border. The government is now open--and it's time they come to the table with a serious offer. That's what they promised the American people. It's time to see if they'll live up to their word." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 26, 2019 Scalise Statement on Government Reopening Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Thinking of my friend and colleague @RepWalterJones right now. My prayers are with you and your family." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 25, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on His Vote to Reopen the Government Sen.John Kennedy
Jan. 24, 2019 Higgins to Serve on Oversight & Reform Committee Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Legislative Program Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "The way out of this shutdown involves Nancy Pelosi putting her personal bias against @realDonaldTrump aside and coming to the table with a serious offer to solve the crisis at our southern border. So far she's been unwilling to do that." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Today House Democrats for the third time voted AGAINST paying federal workers as negotiations continue. I asked the House Democrat Majority Leader a simple question: how can Democrats claim to support workers when they refuse to pay them and instead use them as political pawns?" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Congratulations @PortNOLA on this accomplishment! This growth of trade through NOLA and along the Mississippi is why our work to deepen the Mississippi River Ship Channel is critical." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Speaker Pelosi, Do Your Job Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Cassidy Urges Democrats to Negotiate to End the Shutdown, Secure the Border Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 24, 2019 Democrats Vote Down Coast Guard Pay Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 24, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion to Proceed Sen.John Kennedy
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - " 215 Democrats just voted to NOT PAY federal workers as we continue negotiating to secure our border & open the government. Every Republican voted YES. Democrats are so committed to their open-border agenda that they've TWICE voted to deprive federal workers of their paychecks." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "First Nancy Pelosi invited @realDonaldTrump to deliver the #SOTU during the shutdown. Then she claimed there were security concerns, which DHS & Secret Service promptly refuted. She's run out of excuses other than pure obstruction. It's petty, unprecedented, and beneath Congress." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Steve Scalise and Andy Biggs Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Higgins: Pelosi's State of the Union Decision is a Political Stunt Rep.Glen Higgins
Jan. 23, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Democrats Vote Against Paying Federal Workers Again Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Democrats Waste Time as Federal Workers Suffer Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Republicans Are Focused on Solutions, Democrats Are Focused on Obstruction Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi put out her statement rejecting @realDonaldTrump 's latest offer BEFORE he even presented it to the nation. That's how unserious she is about ending the shutdown, paying federal employees, and solving the crisis at our border." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "I'm glad @realDonaldTrump is moving forward with delivering the #SOTU next week in the House, as Pelosi originally offered. DHS & USSS say they're prepared to carry out this event, & the American people deserve to hear from @POTUS about his plan to solve the crisis at our border." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Americans want border security & open government, yet Democrats continue to hold #SOTU & federal workers hostage to their open-borders & anti-Trump agenda. It's day 33 of the shutdown & we've yet to see a serious counteroffer from them because they're only focused on obstruction." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Need more proof Democrats aren't taking shutdown negotiations seriously? - First they voted again to not pay federal workers during the shutdown - Now they've canceled votes on Friday & are leaving town before noon on Thursday as federal workers prepare to miss another paycheck" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 21, 2019 Medicaid waste is a drain on American families Sen.John Kennedy
Jan. 20, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Attorney General Appointment Sen.John Kennedy
Jan. 19, 2019 Scalise Calls on Democrats to Match President's Willingness to Negotiate Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Cassidy Joins Legislation to Pay Federal Employees Working During Partial Shutdown Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 17, 2019 Tweet - "It's Day 27 of the shutdown and Democrats aren't negotiating. Now they're not even willing to let the American people hear the reality. They're holding the government and the State of the Union hostage. It's long past time they put America's safety first & produce a counteroffer." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Scalise: Speaker Pelosi Is in An Untenable Position Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Brooks and 28 Colleagues Send Letter Proposing State of the Union in Senate Chamber Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Jan. 17, 2019 Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "#ShutdownNancy's decision to shut down the State of the Union was never about security. It was about the obstruction of @realDonaldTrump . Plain and simple." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "#ShutdownNancy shut down the government, and now #SOTU. What are Democrats afraid of Americans hearing? That 17,000+ criminals were caught last year at the border? 90% of heroin in the US comes across the southern border? Illegal border crossings dropped 90%+ in areas w/ a wall?" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2019 Johnson's First Bills in 116th Combat Illegal Immigration Rep.Mike Johnson
Jan. 16, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Medicaid, Prevent Liberal States from Forcing Americans to Subsidize Free Health Care for Illegal Immigrants Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "You can't say you're for border security if you're not going to fund the tools it takes to actually secure our border. A $1 offer for the wall is an insult to the employees going without a paycheck & to the communities impacted by the criminals & drugs pouring across our border." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Sex Crimes, Strengthen Parents' Rights Sen.Bill Cassidy
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "First Nancy Pelosi holds paychecks for federal workers hostage, and now she holds "moderate" Democrats hostage to her open borders agenda by not letting them go to the White House to find a solution that opens the government and secures the border!" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "It's time for this shutdown to end. If Democrats don't support funding the resources our experts say they need to secure our border, they need to provide their own counteroffer of what they'd suggest instead. They claim to support border security, but they won't vote for it." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats failed their 1st test at governing: by refusing to meet with @POTUS to reopen govt & secure our border, they're turning over their voting cards to Pelosi & denying their constituents a voice in these negotiations. You can't serve the American people if you don't show up" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Tweet - "What's it going to take to end this shutdown? Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer finally coming to the table with a real counteroffer to effectively secure our southern border and stop convicted criminals, heroin, and human traffickers from pouring into our communities." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Democrats Claim to Support Border Security, Why Won't They Vote for It? Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Democrats Continue to Refuse to Negotiate Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 15, 2019 Scalise: Democrats Should Show Up, Do Their Jobs Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 14, 2019 Tweet - "No, a wall is not immoral. What's immoral is Democrats ignoring the dangers of their open borders agenda. What's immoral is Democrats jetting off to Puerto Rico instead of staying in DC to negotiate with @realDonaldTrump to end the shutdown. Americans deserve better." Rep.Steve Scalise
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