WASHINGTON—Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement after the Senate’s passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill. The House will consider the bill immediately for final passage and put it on President Trump’s desk by the Fourth of July. “The House will work quickly to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill that enacts President Trump’s full Am... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House passed H. Res. 516 – a resolution that condemns the violent riots in Los Angeles, California, and expresses support for law enforcement officers: “Burning cars and attacking law enforcement officers should never be considered a 'peaceful protest' in America. Democrats just... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republicans passed two pieces of legislation to strengthen border security, protect American communities, and enhance national security. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement: “House Republicans continue taking decisive action to restore the rule of law at our borders and put the safety of American citizens first,” Ch... Read More »
WASHINGTON— Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3944, the first funding bill for Fiscal Year 2026. This bill allocates $152.091 billion to fully funds veterans’ health care, benefits, and other vital programs under the Department of Veterans Affairs, invests in military construction, and refocuses defense investments on national security priorities. House Republican Conference Cha... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) praised President Trump’s signing of three Congressional Review Act resolutions that repeal emissions regulations implemented under the Biden administration, granting California biased waivers. The regulations sought to force a nationwide shift to electric vehicles—posing a direct threat to Michigan’s auto industry, it... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, to rescind $9.4 billion of wasteful spending identified by President Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) managed floor debate and issued the following statement: “Today’s vote sends a clear message: House Republicans are putting Ameri... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 2056, the District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act, which mandates that the District of Columbia (D.C.) government comply with requests from federal immigration authorities, effectively ending D.C.'s sanctuary city policies. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Congressman Clay Higgins (R-La.), who introduc... Read More »
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. August Pfluger’s (R-Texas) H.R. 884, which prohibits non-U.S. citizens from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and repeals the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, a D.C. law. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Pfluger released the following statements: “House Republicans... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) voted in favor of Rep. Andrew Garbarino’s (R-N.Y.) bill—H.R. 2096, Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act—to reverse Biden-era ‘defund the police’ policies and equip law enforcement officers with the resources they need to do their jobs. Chairwoman McClain and Rep. Garbarino issued the following statements after the U.... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) voted today in favor of two House Resolutions—H. Res. 481 and H. Res. 488—to denounce antisemitic attacks, reaffirm her commitment to confronting antisemitism across the United States, and express appreciation to law enforcement, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), for keeping Americans safe. H. Res. 481... Read More »
WASHINGTON—House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) issued statements after the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to require proof of citizenship for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) assistance applications. Specifically, the bill - H.R. 2966 - ensures SBA support goes to legal, eligible applicants. “The American people ... Read More »
WASHINGTON—The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Brad Finstad’s (R-Minn.) legislation to relocate U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offices out of sanctuary city jurisdictions. His legislation, H.R. 2931 - Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act, ensures that SBA employees are not put at risk by violent illegal aliens. It would relocate SBA offices into jurisdictions which do not limit t... Read More »
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 the Small Business Administration (SBA) to 16, ensur... Read More »
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 necessary tools and re... Read More »
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 and USAID and the Corporati... Read More »
