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Grothman Statement on Fiscal Responsibility Act

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(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement regarding his vote in support of the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act: “During my time in Washington, there have been six debt ceiling increases,” said Grothman.  “None of these bills did anything to curb spending and instead heightened spending and increased the deficit. “Finally…

Grothman’s Bill to Alleviate Excessive Student Loan Debt

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has introduced the Responsible Borrowers Act to protect students from taking on excessive student loan debt by allowing institutions of higher education to implement guard rails on how much money students can borrow. This legislation is endorsed by Moraine Park Technical College President, Bonnie Baerwald, and the National…

Grothman Demands Answers on Baby Formula Crisis

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(Washington, D.C.) – During today’s House Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services hearing, Congressman Grothman questioned former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials on the failures within the Department that led to the nationwide shortage of baby formula. The bulk of Grothman’s questioning focused on Mr. Frank Yiannis, a renowned food…

Grothman Introduces the Senior Independence Act

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) introduced the Senior Independence Act, a bill that will remove government red tape that is acting as a disincentive for seniors to work. This bill has been endorsed by the Association of Mature American Citizens and the National Taxpayers Union. “Many senior citizens who are capable and ready to work are opting to stay home due to…

Grothman Announces Committee Assignments for 118th Congress

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) announced that in the 118th Congress, he will continue to serve on the House Committee on the Budget, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, where he was named Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs. Additionally, Grothman was…

Grothman’s Bill to Expand Workplace Choice for Individuals with Disabilities

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has introduced the Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act, a bill that will significantly increase career opportunities for individuals with disabilities. This legislation is endorsed by A-Team USA, a grassroots organization that advocates for individuals with disabilities. “With this…

Grothman, Banks Introduce the STOP Fentanyl Act

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) and former Republican Study Committee Chairman, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03), have introduced the Standardizing Thresholds Of Penalties for (STOP) Fentanyl Act, a bill to reduce the threshold for mandatory minimum penalties for fentanyl-related offenses, putting it on par with quantity thresholds for another deadly drug,…

Grothman Elected to Republican Policy Committee

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after being elected to serve on the Republican Policy Committee in the 118th Congress. The Republican Policy Committee consists of members from 19 regions across the United States and its territories. Grothman will serve as the representative for Region 8, which includes Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan. The Committee…

In Defense of Religious Liberty, Grothman Adopts Two Vietnamese Prisoners of Conscience

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today announced that he has adopted Y Pum Bya and Y Yich, two Vietnamese Prisoners of Conscience, through the Defending Freedoms Project of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. “Many Americans do not know the horrors of communism and the human rights abuses that happen daily in communist countries like Vietnam,” said Grothman. “The United…

Fiscal Year 2022: Chaos at the Southern Border

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) disclosed data revealing 178,308 migrants that illegally crossed the Southern border in the month of September now remain in the United States. “Of the 227,547 illegal migrant encounters reported by CBP in September, 119,916 family units and single adults as well as…

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