WASHINGTON— Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement alongside the Chairmen of the House Committees with jurisdiction in the budget reconciliation process: Thompson, Rogers, Arrington, Guthrie, Walberg, Hill, Green, Jordan, Westerman, Comer, Graves, and Smith. “House Republicans took the lead and passed a bill to fund the government... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1156 to extend the statute of limitations for prosecuting fraud in pandemic unemployment insurance (UI) programs: “Over $100 billion in fraudulent payments remain unrecovered. This underlines the need for oversight. Chairman Smith’s bill is... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a clean Continuing Resolution (CR)—H.R. 1968—that freezes spending and keeps the federal government open: “It was sad to see that most Democrats—212—stood united against America. They voted against our troops, small businesses, nutritional assis... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to reverse a Biden-era regulation impacting digital asset sales: “We voted to reverse another burdensome Biden-era regulation that created unnecessary bureaucracy in our digital asset sales. House Republicans are easing restrictions,... Read More »
WASHINGTON— La presidenta de la Conferencia Republicana de la Cámara de Representantes federal, Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), emitió las siguientes declaraciones luego de que el cuerpo legislativo aprobara hoy tres medidas: Sobre el H.R. 1968, para extender el presupuesto vigente hasta el final de este año fiscal, el 30 de septiembre, y mantener el gobierno federal abierto, McClain dijo: “Fue triste ver... Read More »
WASHINGTON — House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed S. J. Res. 11, which reverses an unnecessary regulation from Biden’s Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) that requires an archaeological report for oil and gas exploration on the Outer Continental Shelf: “House Re... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) released the following statements after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) for his actions at President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: “President Trump’s address to Congress was not a debate or a forum; he was invited by the Speaker to outline his agenda for the American peopl... Read More »
WASHINGTON - After President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress, Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement: “Last night, it was an honor to welcome President Trump back to the People’s House. It was inspiring to hear his vision for our nation to keep our homeland secure, get our country back on track, and make government work for the people. Michiganders, and all Americans,... Read More »
WASHINGTON— House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Representative Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) released the following statements after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. J. Res. 61, which reverses an overreaching regulation from Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that places excessive emissions standards on rubber tire manufacturers: “In our commitment to ... Read More »
WASHINGTON— House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Representative Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) released the following statements after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. J. Res. 42, which reverses an overreaching regulation from Biden’s Department of Energy (DOE) that requires certain consumer products and commercial equipment to meet energy conservation standards: “Tod... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) announced that her guests for President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress will include Keith Siegel, an Israeli American who was held hostage by Hamas, Aviva Siegel, who was also held hostage, and Dana Milo, the niece of Judi and Gadi Haggai, two Americans whose remains are being held hostage in Gaza. “Hamas cruelly kept Keith and his wife Aviv... Read More »
WASHINGTON — House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Representative Gary Palmer (R-AL) released the following statements after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. J. Res. 20, which reverses an overreaching regulation from Biden’s Department of Energy (DOE) that requires gas-fired water heaters to meet higher energy efficiency standards: “I applaud my House colleag... Read More »
WASHINGTON — House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. J. Res. 25, which reverses a disastrous Biden-era energy regulation: “House Republicans are wasting no time undoing Biden’s energy legacy. His disastrous policies have hurt domest... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Scalise, Majority Whip Emmer, and Conference Chairwoman McClain issued the following statement after the House passed its FY25 budget resolution: “Today, House Republicans moved Congress closer to delivering on President Trump’s full America First agenda — not just parts of it. “This momentum will grow as we work with our committee chairs and Senate Re... Read More »
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement ahead of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on H.R. 35, the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act: “This bill sends a message to illegal aliens, drug traffickers, and smugglers. If you threaten American lives, you will face the full consequence of the law,”Chairwoman McClain said. “Repu... Read More »
