Stephen Joseph Scalise [1] (/ s k ə ˈ l iː s / skə-LEESS; born October 6, 1965) is an American politician who has been serving as the House majority leader since 2023 and the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district since 2008.

Oct 11, 2023 · Republicans have chosen Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., to be their nominee for House speaker in a closed-door, secret-ballot election. Scalise defeated House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, by a vote of 113-99.

Oct 12, 2023 · A day after House Republicans nominated Steve Scalise, the front-runner dropped out and expressed frustration with divisions in the party.

WASHINGTON — After Majority Leader Steve Scalise surprised fellow Republicans Thursday night by announcing he was ending his bid to become U.S. House speaker, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene...

Oct 13, 2023 · Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who has served in House Republican leadership for nearly a decade, faces one of the biggest challenges of his career yet as he hopes to unite a rowdy conference,...

Oct 13, 2023 · The Republicans have started voting behind closed doors for a second nominee for speaker. Their first nominee, Steve Scalise, withdrew after he couldn't get enough support for a floor vote.

6 days ago · Steve Scalise is an American Republican politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2008– ) who served as majority whip (2014–18), minority whip (2019–22), and majority leader (2023– ).

Oct 13, 2023 · WASHINGTON (TND) — Georgia Rep. Austin Scott said Friday that he will seek the House speakership, one day after Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise dropped his bid. I have filed to be the Speaker of...

Oct 11, 2023 · The Democrat from Georgia, who left office in 1981, lived longer than any other former US president.

Oct 12, 2023 · U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise is the GOP’s freshest contender for Speaker of the House after lawmakers chose to vacate Rep. Kevin McCarthy of the pivotal Congressional seat he only held for less than...