Staff Reports
Breaking News: Steve Scalise Steps Up to Lead the Battle Against Biden’s Troubling Policies
In a bold and decisive move, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has entered the race to become the next Speaker of the House. Mere hours after Congressman Kevin McCarthy's removal from the position, Scalise wasted no time in stepping up to protect our great nation from the brink of crisis.
Scalise didn't mince words in his compelling letter to colleagues. He called out President Biden's failed leadership and the devastating consequences everyday Americans are enduring due to his troubled policies. From soaring inflation to a border crisis, our nation faces dire challenges, and Scalise is prepared to take the lead in reversing our course.
It's refreshing to witness someone like Scalise who recognizes that we didn't send our representatives to Washington to squabble over trivial matters. No, we sent them there to champion our values, our prosperity, and the American Dream. Yet, under Biden's leadership, that dream is slipping away, burdened by unsustainable debt and an influx of unvetted illegal immigrants. Scalise is absolutely right—every state is now a border state, and our social services strain under the weight of those who have no right to be here.
But the issues don't end there. Scalise is acutely aware that the rule of law is under attack. The Justice Department has become a tool to target political opponents and shield allies. Our global reputation is at risk, and there has been no accountability for the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Thirteen brave American soldiers lost their lives, and yet no one has been held responsible. It's time for someone to step forward and restore justice to our government.
Scalise's resolute leadership style is precisely what's needed to mend the divisions within our conference and refocus our priorities. He has demonstrated his ability to unite diverse perspectives and forge consensus. We require a unifying force that can concentrate on the millions of hardworking Americans who rely on a robust and efficient Congress.
In his personal battle against blood cancer, Scalise has already faced the unimaginable and emerged victorious. He has a purpose, and that purpose is to advocate for the American people. We must rally behind Scalise's mission to become our Speaker of the House and bring sanity back to our nation's capital.
In times of uncertainty and adversity, there is still hope. Jim Jordan, House Judiciary Committee Chairman, has also entered the Speaker race. Together, Scalise and Jordan present a formidable team fighting for the American people. It's time for our Republican conference to unite, honor our commitments, and offer genuine solutions.
This pivotal moment in our nation's history demands strong leadership, unwavering principles, and a dedication to the conservative values that have enriched our country. Change is overdue, and Scalise and Jordan make up the dynamic pair needed to lead that change. Let's support their mission to be the voices of reason and progress in the House of Representatives.
