Press Releases

WASHINGTON—Today, House Republicans passed two bills—Rep. Elise Stefanik’s H.R. 5214 and Rep. Andrew Clyde’s H.R. 5107—to keep violent criminals off D.C.’s streets and repeal harmful anti-police policies that have limited the ability of officers to protect our nation’s capital. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) issued the following statement… Read more »

WASHINGTON — This week, House Republicans are passing commonsense bills to lower energy costs for hardworking Americans. “Under President Biden’s failed energy agenda, families have been crushed by higher gas and electricity costs,” House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) said. “House Republicans are reversing that damage by… Read more »

As prepared for delivery: Good morning, and welcome back!  Let me start with this. House Republicans will not allow Democrats’ distractions and obstructions to stop us from doing the work the American people sent us here to do. The Democratic shutdown never stopped us. The countless witch hunts against President Trump never stopped us. And the latest discharge… Read more »

WASHINGTON - House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain delivered remarks on the House Floor:   As prepared for delivery:  Thank you, Mr. Chairman,  Mr. Speaker, for more than 40 days, Democrats inflicted needless pain on hardworking Americans.  They stranded millions of travelers. They denied food assistance for hungry families.… Read more »

WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released a statement after House Republicans passed and sent to President Trump’s desk the government funding bill to reopen the government after Washington Democrats kept it closed for 43 days, marking the longest government shutdown in American history. “The Democrat Shutdown is finally over thanks to… Read more »

WASHINGTON — As Senate Democrats once again voted to keep the government closed — for the fourteenth time — House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain sounded the alarm on the devastating consequences the Democrat-led shutdown is having on hardworking Americans.  On the Harm Democrats are Causing During this Shutdown: “Take a look at people who aren‘t getting food from the… Read more »

WASHINGTON-House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain delivered remarks at the GOP Leadership Press Conference:   As prepared for delivery:  Yesterday, Americans woke up to an unthinkable reality. A communist was elected mayor of America’s largest city. How did this happen? Because a small, socialist portion of this country took… Read more »

WASHINGTON - House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain delivered remarks at the GOP Leadership Press Conference:   As prepared for delivery:  Let me begin with this.  Today marks one year since President Trump won the 2024 election.  Since… Read more »

WASHINGTON-House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain delivered remarks at the GOP Leadership Press Conference:   As prepared for delivery:  I want to be very clear about the consequences of the Democrats’ actions:  42 million Americans will lose their SNAP benefits, because… Read more »

WASHINGTON– House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement as the Democrat Shutdown leaves 42 million Americans without access to food assistance starting today: “Republicans passed a clean bill to fund SNAP and keep the government open. Democrats said no, fourteen… Read more »