WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, and Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain released the following joint statement after the House passed the remaining appropriations bills and concluded its work on FY26 appropriations: “Today, House Republicans completed another monumental achievement by completing Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations — ... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) marked President Trump’s first year back in office, highlighting the sharp contrast between the failures of the Biden administration and the results delivered under President Trump. As prepared for delivery: Good morning! One year ago, President Trump returned to office and boy – are we ever living in a different world! Under Bi... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republicans voted to pass Rep. Pete Stauber’s (R-Minn.) resolution, H.J. Res. 140. This legislation reverses a Biden-era action withdrawing more than 225,000 acres of federal land in northern Minnesota from mineral and geothermal leasing that is essential for U.S. manufacturing, defense, and energy security. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and ... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, the House passed the Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act, legislation led by Rep. Rick Allen (R-Ga.) to protect American workers’ retirement savings from being diverted to advance political causes unrelated to financial performance. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Allen released the following statements: “House Republican... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) today voted to pass a two-bill appropriations package for Fiscal Year 2026 that advances Republican priorities, reins in Washington spending, and reverses the damage caused by years of failed Biden-era leadership. With passage of the Financial Services and General Government and the National Security, Department of State, and... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain joined female athletes, parents, and women leaders on the steps of the United States Supreme Court to demand fairness, safety, and integrity in women’s sports. McClain—who coached her daughter’s softball team for over a decade—reaffirmed that Title IX must protect women and girls by recognizing sex based on biological reality. R... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (HOMES) Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Erin Houchin (R-Ind.) that streamlines federal regulations for manufactured housing to help lower costs and expand access to affordable homes. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Houchin released the fol... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the first jobs report of 2026 showed the U.S. created 50,000 new jobs and the unemployment rate decreased: “Americans are returning to work in a growing economy, and the latest job numbers prove it,” Chairwoman McClain said. “Republicans are digging out of the mess Biden left behi... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) today voted to pass a three-bill appropriations package for Fiscal Year 2026 that reins in wasteful spending, strengthens public safety, restores American energy dominance, and protects the nation’s public lands. The Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy And Water Development; And Interior And Environment Appropriations Act of 2... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement today on the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa: “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa. Doug was not only a valued colleague and friend, but a devoted public servant who poured his heart into serving the people of Northern California. He cared deeply about his const... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republicans passed legislation focused on protecting and advancing the natural resources of the United States by removing legal loopholes and improving bureaucratic review processes. “Under President Trump’s leadership, House Republicans are bulldozing the roadblocks that stand in the way of hard working Americans,” said House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (... Read More »
WASHINGTON— House Republicans voted this week to protect America’s children and safeguard taxpayer dollars by advancing legislation that prohibits harmful gender-transition procedures on minors and blocks Medicaid funds from being used to pay for them. “Gender-transition procedures are putting our kids at risk, and those who normalize them are enabling this harm,” said HouseRepublican Conference C... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, Chairwoman McClain, and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks released a statement after HouseRepublicans today passed the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act – legislation that lowers health care premiums, increases health care access, expands health care choices, and brings greater transparency to America’s health care system. Every ... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Russell Fry’s (R-S.C.) H.R. 4371, which requires the Department of Health and Human Services, for children 12 years of age and older, to request the criminal records of unaccompanied alien children in their home country and determine if they have gang tattoos. Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) determined to have gang tattoos or a cri... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Morgan Griffith’s (R-Va.) H.R. 3632, helping keep critical power plants online to bolster supply and lower costs. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Griffith released the following statements: “House Republicans are doing what the Democrats’ regulatory agenda won’t do: Delivering reliable, affordabl... Read More »