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House Republicans Pass Legislation to Protect Small Businesses, Ensure Oversight of For-Profit SBLC Lenders

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) issued statements after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2987, the Capping Excessive Awarding of SBLC Entrants (CEASE) Act. Rep. Bresnahan’s bill limits the number of for-profit Small Business Lending Companies (SBLCs) licensed by…

Chairwoman McClain Votes to Support Patients and Communities Battling the Opioid Epidemic

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WASHINGTON— House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. “The opioid epidemic continues to devastate families and communities across Michigan. Renewing this legislation reaffirms our commitment to providing the…

House Republican Leadership Statement on Rescissions

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WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement after Congress officially received the Trump Administration’s rescissions request: “Today, the House has officially received the rescissions request from the White House to eliminate $9.4 billion in wasteful foreign aid spending at the State Department…

Chairwoman McClain's Statement on the House Passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1 — the One Big Beautiful Bill Act:  “House Republicans delivered. We kept our promises—lowering costs, unleashing American energy, avoiding the largest tax hike, securing the border, strengthening Medicaid, and investing…

Chairwoman McClain’s Statement on the TAKE IT DOWN Act Signed Into Law

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) joined President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the signing ceremony of the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks (TAKE IT DOWN) Act: “In America, we will not tolerate the exploitation of our children. This law will protect our…

Chairwoman McClain Celebrates Police Week, Votes to Equip and Support Men and Women in Uniform

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) thanked and honored our police officers during National Police Week and voted to pass three pieces of legislation to equip and support law enforcement officers. “We are in awe of our men and women in uniform, who devoted their lives to serving and keeping our communities safe,” Chairwoman McClain…

Chairwoman McClain’s Statement on the Release of American Hostage

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WASHINGTON —House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) issued the following statement after Edan Alexander was released from Hamas’ captivity. He is the last living American held captive. “Another American family has been reunited. We remain in awe of the strength demonstrated by the families and victims who have faced the unthinkable,” Chairwoman McClain…

Chairwoman McClain’s Statement on Historic U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (U.K.) announced a historic trade deal that will benefit American workers, farmers, producers, and manufacturers.  “Breaking down trade barriers and expanding market access ensures that Michigan’s agricultural products can…

Chairwoman McClain and Rep. Greene Statements on the House Passing the Gulf of America Act

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WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) celebrated the U.S. House of Representatives passing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) bill to codify President Trump’s Executive Order renaming the body of water formerly known as the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America.” This is the first bill passed by the House to codify one of…

Chairwoman McClain and Rep. Pfluger Applaud House Passage of Bill to Block CCP Influence on American Campuses

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WASHINGTON — House Republican Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas) issued the following statements after the U.S. House passed H.R. 881—the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act— aiming at preventing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from influencing U.S. college campuses. “There’s no place for Chinese…