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Jan. 3, 2019
Higgins Votes Against Liberal Democrat Spending Plan
Rep. Glen Higgins
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats' Day 1 record: 1. Block vote to stay and work in DC until they open the government and fund our border security 2. Pass a sham bill to reopen the government that doesn't include a dime more in funding for the wall"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It's time that Democrats stop playing games with the safety of our country. In this new year, let us all resolve to finally pass the funding necessary to secure our border and keep America safe. No more broken promises. No more excuses."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 1, 2019
FOX News - Democrats Need to Stop Playing Games with America's Safety and Fund Border Security Now
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Scalise Confirms that FEMA Reverses Course, NFIP Policies Will be Written Effective Immediately
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis, and our brave border patrol agents are being attacked. We need to give them the tools to stay safe while keeping us safe. We need to build the wall."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Last week, the House voted to give @realDonaldTrump the full funding he needs for the border wall--the key to security at our southern border. The Senate needs to follow our lead."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "To stay a nation of laws, we need border security. The Senate must follow the House's lead and vote to fully fund the wall."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Johnson Prioritizes Border Security, Praises House for $5.7 Billion Border Funding Amendment
Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "House Republicans stood with @realDonaldTrump today and voted to fully fund the border wall. Senate: it's your turn now."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats and the mainstream media said we could never get the votes to fully fund the wall. They were wrong."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator John Kennedy
Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "We are a generous nation--welcoming more than a million legal immigrants last year alone. But, we are also a nation of laws, and we need to give President @realDonaldTrump the funds he needs to provide real border security."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Johnson Supports Farmers, Calls for Reform
Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 11, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on Vote Against the Farm Bill
Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2018
Scalise: We are a Nation of Laws, Not Open Borders
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 4, 2018
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on Stopgap Funding Bill
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 30, 2018
Higgins: VA Must Uphold Commitment to Student Veterans
Rep. Glen Higgins
Nov. 14, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Files Legislation To Reduce Fraud In Taxpayer-Funded Government Assistance Programs
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Audit Uncovers More Fraud In Louisiana's Medicaid Program
Sen. John Kennedy
Oct. 19, 2018
Higgins Commends President Trump's Proposal to Cut the Federal Budget
Rep. Glen Higgins
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to The Hon Ben Cason, Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development - Apply Duplication of Benefits fix to All Flood Victims
Sen. John Kennedy
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Keith Hall, Director of the Congressional Budget Office - Senate Budget Committee Republicans Press CBO on New Health Insurance Model
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Tweet - "This is an important day for our men and women in uniform. With today's defense funding bill, we're rebuilding our military and giving America's service members the certainty and tools they need to carry out their mission."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 26, 2018
Fully Funding Our Military
Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Headed to the @WhiteHouse defense appropriations bill + Fully funds the @DeptofDefense + Restores military strength + Gives our troops their largest pay raise in nearly a decade America's armed forces will soon have the resources and predictability they need to succeed."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 13, 2018
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Votes in Favor of Appropriations Package
Sen. John Kennedy
Sept. 7, 2018
Higgins Introduces Legislation to Cut Wasteful Government Printing
Rep. Glen Higgins
Aug. 7, 2018
Just the Facts on Medicaid Fraud
Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Our economy is booming. American families are #BetterOffNow. According to the @USDA, millions of people have stopped relying on SNAP. Republican pro-growth policies are working. And we're just getting started!"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 2, 2018
President Trump Joins Sen. John Kennedy's Call For Work Requirements For Food Stamp Recipients
Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 1, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. John Kennedy
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "These hurricane protection and coastal restoration funds allocated by the Trump Administration are critical for the protection of families and businesses throughout Southeast Louisiana. With these new funds, we will be able to strengthen our current flood protection systems."
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 5, 2018
Scalise Applauds $1.6B in Flood Protection, Coastal Restoration Funds
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "America faces enemies on several fronts, from terrorism in the Middle East to nuclear threats in Asia to cyber warfare, and our men and women in uniform are our first line of defense. Last week, we passed the #FY2019 Defense Funding Bill to give them the tools to be effective."
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 28, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill That Includes Sen. Kennedy's Extension Of National Flood Insurance Program And Protects Louisiana Farmers
Sen. John Kennedy
June 28, 2018
Rebuilding the Military to Maximum Strength
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 28, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. John Kennedy
June 28, 2018
Cassidy: Senate Farm Bill Protects Louisiana Homeowners and Sugar Producers
Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. John Kennedy
June 27, 2018
Senate Includes Sen. Kennedy's Extension Of National Flood Insurance Program In Farm Bill
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
June 26, 2018
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Submits Farm Bill Amendment To Reduce Food Stamp Fraud
Sen. John Kennedy
June 26, 2018
Cassidy, Kennedy Push for National Flood Insurance Program Extension
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 21, 2018
Scalise Applauds Passage of Farm Bill
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - HHS Wasted $89,000,000,000; Senators are Asking For Answers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to Chairman Roberts and Ranking Member Stabenow - Isakson Fights for Georgia Cotton Farmers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
June 11, 2018
Scalise: Corps Funding is Good News, But More Work Remains
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 7, 2018
Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 7, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Files Bill To Reduce Food Stamp Fraud
Sen. John Kennedy
June 7, 2018
Tweet - "We're reducing the deficit while funding America's key priorities. Tonight we passed a $15 billion rescissions package, the largest in U.S. history, to cut unnecessary spending and return unused funds back to the U.S. Treasury."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 3, 2019
Higgins Votes Against Liberal Democrat Spending Plan
Rep.Glen Higgins
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats' Day 1 record: 1. Block vote to stay and work in DC until they open the government and fund our border security 2. Pass a sham bill to reopen the government that doesn't include a dime more in funding for the wall"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It's time that Democrats stop playing games with the safety of our country. In this new year, let us all resolve to finally pass the funding necessary to secure our border and keep America safe. No more broken promises. No more excuses."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 1, 2019
FOX News - Democrats Need to Stop Playing Games with America's Safety and Fund Border Security Now
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Scalise Confirms that FEMA Reverses Course, NFIP Policies Will be Written Effective Immediately
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis, and our brave border patrol agents are being attacked. We need to give them the tools to stay safe while keeping us safe. We need to build the wall."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Last week, the House voted to give @realDonaldTrump the full funding he needs for the border wall--the key to security at our southern border. The Senate needs to follow our lead."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "To stay a nation of laws, we need border security. The Senate must follow the House's lead and vote to fully fund the wall."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Johnson Prioritizes Border Security, Praises House for $5.7 Billion Border Funding Amendment
Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "House Republicans stood with @realDonaldTrump today and voted to fully fund the border wall. Senate: it's your turn now."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats and the mainstream media said we could never get the votes to fully fund the wall. They were wrong."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator John Kennedy
Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "We are a generous nation--welcoming more than a million legal immigrants last year alone. But, we are also a nation of laws, and we need to give President @realDonaldTrump the funds he needs to provide real border security."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Johnson Supports Farmers, Calls for Reform
Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 11, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on Vote Against the Farm Bill
Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2018
Scalise: We are a Nation of Laws, Not Open Borders
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 4, 2018
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on Stopgap Funding Bill
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 30, 2018
Higgins: VA Must Uphold Commitment to Student Veterans
Rep.Glen Higgins
Nov. 14, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Files Legislation To Reduce Fraud In Taxpayer-Funded Government Assistance Programs
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Audit Uncovers More Fraud In Louisiana's Medicaid Program
Sen.John Kennedy
Oct. 19, 2018
Higgins Commends President Trump's Proposal to Cut the Federal Budget
Rep.Glen Higgins
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to The Hon Ben Cason, Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development - Apply Duplication of Benefits fix to All Flood Victims
Sen.John Kennedy
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Keith Hall, Director of the Congressional Budget Office - Senate Budget Committee Republicans Press CBO on New Health Insurance Model
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Tweet - "This is an important day for our men and women in uniform. With today's defense funding bill, we're rebuilding our military and giving America's service members the certainty and tools they need to carry out their mission."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 26, 2018
Fully Funding Our Military
Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Headed to the @WhiteHouse defense appropriations bill + Fully funds the @DeptofDefense + Restores military strength + Gives our troops their largest pay raise in nearly a decade America's armed forces will soon have the resources and predictability they need to succeed."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 13, 2018
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Votes in Favor of Appropriations Package
Sen.John Kennedy
Sept. 7, 2018
Higgins Introduces Legislation to Cut Wasteful Government Printing
Rep.Glen Higgins
Aug. 7, 2018
Just the Facts on Medicaid Fraud
Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Our economy is booming. American families are #BetterOffNow. According to the @USDA, millions of people have stopped relying on SNAP. Republican pro-growth policies are working. And we're just getting started!"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 2, 2018
President Trump Joins Sen. John Kennedy's Call For Work Requirements For Food Stamp Recipients
Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 1, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.John Kennedy
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "These hurricane protection and coastal restoration funds allocated by the Trump Administration are critical for the protection of families and businesses throughout Southeast Louisiana. With these new funds, we will be able to strengthen our current flood protection systems."
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 5, 2018
Scalise Applauds $1.6B in Flood Protection, Coastal Restoration Funds
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "America faces enemies on several fronts, from terrorism in the Middle East to nuclear threats in Asia to cyber warfare, and our men and women in uniform are our first line of defense. Last week, we passed the #FY2019 Defense Funding Bill to give them the tools to be effective."
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 28, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill That Includes Sen. Kennedy's Extension Of National Flood Insurance Program And Protects Louisiana Farmers
Sen.John Kennedy
June 28, 2018
Rebuilding the Military to Maximum Strength
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 28, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.John Kennedy
June 28, 2018
Cassidy: Senate Farm Bill Protects Louisiana Homeowners and Sugar Producers
Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 27, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.John Kennedy
June 27, 2018
Senate Includes Sen. Kennedy's Extension Of National Flood Insurance Program In Farm Bill
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
June 26, 2018
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Submits Farm Bill Amendment To Reduce Food Stamp Fraud
Sen.John Kennedy
June 26, 2018
Cassidy, Kennedy Push for National Flood Insurance Program Extension
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 21, 2018
Scalise Applauds Passage of Farm Bill
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - HHS Wasted $89,000,000,000; Senators are Asking For Answers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to Chairman Roberts and Ranking Member Stabenow - Isakson Fights for Georgia Cotton Farmers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
June 11, 2018
Scalise: Corps Funding is Good News, But More Work Remains
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 7, 2018
Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 7, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Files Bill To Reduce Food Stamp Fraud
Sen.John Kennedy
June 7, 2018
Tweet - "We're reducing the deficit while funding America's key priorities. Tonight we passed a $15 billion rescissions package, the largest in U.S. history, to cut unnecessary spending and return unused funds back to the U.S. Treasury."
Rep.Steve Scalise
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