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Grothman, Beyer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to End Taxpayer Subsidies for Professional Sports Stadiums

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Today, Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced the No Tax Subsidies for Stadiums Act, a bill that will end taxpayer subsidies for the construction of professional sports stadiums. A companion bill has been introduced in the Senate by Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Cory Booker (D-NJ). “Congress is sometimes criticized for providing special tax breaks for wealthy indivi...

Grothman Introduces Bill to Protect Workers and Small Businesses from Unnecessary Litigation

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act, legislation that permanently reinstates the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program, which allows businesses to quickly resolve wage discrepancies for workers. Initially launched under the Trump Administration in 2018, the PAID program returned four times the amount of back wages to employees, when c...

Grothman’s Bipartisan Bill to Halt Waste, Protect Taxpayers Passes Committee

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-WI) bill, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Protection Act, passed out of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform with bipartisan support and now awaits consideration on the House floor. This legislation will help to stop government waste by strengthening oversight of the FEHB program to ensure eligible federal employees and ...

Grothman Reintroduces Bipartisan Air America Act

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has reintroduced the bipartisan Air America Act, which will correct an inequity suffered by the brave Americans who are former employees of Air America by ensuring they receive the federal retirement benefits and recognition they have earned. This legislation was inspired by Neil Hansen, a resident of Wisconsin’s Sixth District, who was a pilot for Air America du...

Grothman Statement on Trump Address to Congress

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement after President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress. "Tonight, President Trump laid out a bold vision for the future of our country, focusing on strengthening our economy, securing our borders, protecting our children, honoring police and firefighters, and ensuring that every American has the opportunity to achieve success,” said Gro...

Grothman Protects Taxpayers from Rogue IRS Agents

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) introduced legislation that will overturn a Biden-era rule that would give broad authority to nearly every IRS employee to levy fines against taxpayers. This bill is supported by Americans for Tax Reform, the National Taxpayers Union, and the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, and is cosponsored by Congressmen Tom McClintock (R-CA) and Greg Steube (R-FL) “Joe B...

Grothman Introduces Bill to Defend Innovation and Combat Government Overreach

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has re-introduced the No Industrial Restrictions in Secret Act (No IRIS Act) to reduce undue red tape imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). The No IRIS Act is in the interest of protecting American safety, jobs, and ensuring chemical risk assessments conducted by EPA are driven by the best available scien...

Grothman’s Bill to Protect Taxpayers from Student Loan Bailout Schemes

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has reintroduced the Protecting Taxpayers from Student Loan Bailouts Act. This bill will prevent future Administrations from replicating President Biden’s student loan bailout scheme that could have cost taxpayers—many of whom didn’t attend college or already paid off their loans—up to $1.4 trillion. “The amount of student loan debt in this country is an embarras...

Grothman’s Statement on President Trump’s Reinstatement of Military Servicemembers Discharged for Not Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order to allow military servicemembers who were discharged under the Biden Administration for not receiving the COVID-19 vaccine to reinstate with their former rank and receive full back pay and benefits. “In his first week back in office, President Trump has kept his promises and delivere...

Grothman Announces Committee Assignments For 119th Congress

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) announced that in the 119th Congress, he will continue to serve on the House Committee on the Budget, the Committee on Education and Workforce, and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Additionally, this Congress he will be on the House Committee on the Judiciary. Grothman was also named Chairman of the Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Servi...

Grothman Introduces Continuing Opportunities for People with Disabilities to Excel Act

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Continuing Opportunities for People with Disabilities to Excel Act. This legislation will stop a proposed rule from the Department of Labor (DOL) which could lead to the closure of Community Rehabilitation Providers (CRPs). This legislation is endorsed by A-Team USA, a grassroots organization that advocates for individuals with disabilities. On...

Grothman’s Statement on the Passing of Former Wisconsin State Assemble Speaker and Supreme court Justice David Prosser Jr.

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement on the passing of former Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker and Supreme Court Justice David Prosser Jr. “I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my friend and former colleague, David Prosser Jr. David was a devoted public servant whose remarkable contributions to Wisconsin have left a lasting legacy that will be felt for ge...

Grothman’s Bipartisan Bill to Honor Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper Signed into Law

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On November 25th, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (WI-06) bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building” was signed into law by President Joe Biden. Introduced in September 2023, Grothman led the entire Wisconsin Congressional delegation on this bill, which is comprised of Representatives Tom Tiffany (...

Grothman’s Statement on President-Elect Trump’s Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement in support of President-Elect Trump’s pledge to tariff Mexico, Canada and China to protect our border and stop drug trafficking into the United States. "I fully support President-Elect Trump's proposed aggressive economic measures against Mexico, Canada, and China, driven by serious concerns over our border security and the rampan...

Grothman’s Statement on DEI Training Increasing Prejudice

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement regarding a new study done by The Network Contagion Research Institute, and Rutgers University Social Perception Lab, found that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) materials may lead to a range of negative outcomes. These include psychological harm, increased hostility, and a stronger alignment with extreme authoritarian rheto...

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