Steve Scalise
Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives · Louisiana[1],[2]
Republican61 years old
Steve Scalise is a Republican U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 1st congressional district, first elected in a special election on May 3, 2008. He has been House Majority Leader since January 3, 2023, having earlier served as Majority Whip and Minority Whip.
- In office since
- May 3, 2008
- Born
- October 6, 1965
- Religion
- Catholic[4]
- Politics
- [3]
Republican; his official biography describes him as a conservative who advocates fiscal discipline, lower taxes, a robust national defense and strong border security, and he… More
Republican; his official biography describes him as a conservative who advocates fiscal discipline, lower taxes, a robust national defense and strong border security, and he chaired the Republican Study Committee from 2013 to 2014. - Health
- Announced on August 29, 2023 that he was being treated for multiple myeloma, which he described as a very treatable blood cancer, and said he planned to keep working during treatment. · as of August 29, 2023[5]
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