WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La. (1st CD), issued the following news release:

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 7176, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024. Leader Scalise slammed President Biden for banning LNG exports in America, citing the detrimental impact it will have on hardworking families and the economy. Additionally, Leader Scalise highlighted that the ban does nothing to help the climate, as America produces energy cleaner and more efficiently than anywhere else in the world. Leader Scalise also emphasized how President Biden's LNG export ban threatens our national security and the security of our allies by forcing them to depend on coun...