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Steve Scalise's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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07/21/2022 Scalise to Biden: Stop Crushing American Jobs and Raising Costs on Families
09/29/2021 Hearing of the Select Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Steve Scalise, Hearing on Vaccine Mandates
07/20/2021 Tweet - "In just 6 months under Biden: - Violent crime rampant in Democrat-run cities - Highest inflation since 2008 - On pace for 1.7 million illegal border crossings in 2021 - China taking advantage of us - Gas prices up - Border open to fentanyl & terrorists - 9 million jobs unfilled"
06/07/2021 Tweet - "Biden is being tested. And he's failing. - Crisis at the border - Terrible jobs reports - China/Russia taking advantage of us - Gas prices up - Food prices up - Lumber prices up - Housing prices up - Inflation up Total Democrat control is destroying America."
06/05/2021 Tweet - "There were 8.1 million job openings in America at the end of March. Yet only 559k were filled last month--100k fewer than experts expected. Businesses are ready to hire. But they can't find people willing to work. Because Biden is paying people not to work. This is insanity."
06/04/2021 Tweet - "Another bad jobs report--100,000 fewer jobs added than experts estimated. This is what happens when you pay people not to work. What did Democrats expect?"
05/14/2021 Tweet - "8 million job openings in America right now. Yet Joe Biden is still paying people not to work. And he wants to raise your taxes to pay for it."
05/12/2021 Tweet - "- Israel under attack - Gas lines stretching around the block - Inflation rising - Schools still closed - Lumber/housing costs skyrocketing - Crisis at the border - Stagnant job growth - Tax hikes coming This is what Democrat control looks like. And it's only going to get worse."
05/07/2021 Scalise Statement On April Jobs Report
05/07/2021 Tweet - "Today's jobs report is terrible. But it's no surprise. Joe Biden is: -- Paying people not to work -- Siding with teachers unions refusing to reopen schools--so parents can't go back to work -- Sending weak, anti-science messages about returning to normal What did he expect?"
04/26/2021 Tweet - "- Open border - Police defunded - Gas prices skyrocketing - Tax hikes coming - Keystone XL canceled - American energy jobs killed - Stimulus checks for illegal immigrants and prisoners - Schools still shut down--despite CDC saying reopen This is America under Democrat control."
04/22/2021 HEAT Members Blast Biden for Moving Ahead with Job-Killing Climate Plan
03/31/2021 Tweet - "Let's be clear: Biden's radical $2 trillion "infrastructure" bill is just the Green New Deal under a new name. - Raises taxes - Increases debt - Bans right to work laws - Kills energy jobs - Mandates Green New Deal provisions And taxpayers are on the hook for all of it."
03/23/2021 Tweet - "Unbelievable. A liberal teachers union is now telling the CDC that they don't believe their guidance--all so they can keep schools shut down even longer. And this is the so-called "party of science"?"
03/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen - Secretary of the Treasury - Republican Leaders Request Clarification From Treasury On American Rescue Plan Restrictions On State Tax Cuts
03/01/2021 Tweet - "What people want: - Open schools - American jobs - Secure border What Biden has done: - Sided w/ unions keeping schools closed - Killed thousands of jobs with radical energy policies - Halted wall construction & deportations He caved to the Left--and families will pay the price."
02/23/2021 Tweet - "Parents want schools open. Students want schools open. The CDC says schools can open. Dr. Fauci says schools can open. But the unions want to keep schools shut down. And that's the only group Biden seems to be listening to. The priority should be the kids. NOT the unions."
02/05/2021 Will Progressive Democrats Support $15 Minimum Wage Ban?
11/27/2020 Tweet - "This says it all: Biden wants John Kerry--the man behind the disastrous Obama Iran deal--to call the shots on energy. We'd be back to the same failed policies. - Dependent on foreign energy - Jobs/manufacturing sent overseas America would be the loser. China would be the winner."
09/01/2020 Select Subcommittee Republicans: Paycheck Protection Program a "resounding success"
07/06/2020 Scalise praises Administration for transparency in releasing PPP information
07/02/2020 Letter to the Hon. James Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis - Scalise calls on Democrats to end burdensome, baseless probe into PPP lenders
06/05/2020 Scalise: Reopen the Economy to Restore the American Dream
06/05/2020 Scalise Statement on The 100 Th Anniversary of The Jones Act
05/22/2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Colleagues in Requesting Full SBA Investigation Over Planned Parenthood Improperly Receiving PPP Loans

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