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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...

Grothman and Luna Introduce the Ending Racism in Government Contracting Act

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) have co- introduced the Ending Racism in Government Contracting Act, a bill designed to eliminate race-based quotas, mandates, and preferences in federal contracting. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) is leading companion legislation in the Senate. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Ralph Nor...

Grothman’s Statement on One-Year Anniversary of the Attack on Israel

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the unprovoked Hamas attack on Israel. “As we mark the one-year anniversary of the horrific attack on Israel, we are reminded of the profound impact that day had on countless lives and the enduring scars it left on the Israeli people. The coordinated assault by Hamas, targeting innocent civilians, inc...

Bill Passed: Grothman Initiative to Streamline CBO Fiscal Transparency

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Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) introduced H.R. 7184, the CBO Data Access Act, on February 1, 2024. This week, the House passed the Senate companion version, an identical bill, by unanimous consent. This bipartisan initiative will benefit taxpayers by enhancing the efficiency of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) process behind projecting the fiscal impact of proposed...

Grothman’s Statement on Assassination Attempt

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement regarding the second assassination attempt on Former President Donald Trump. “It is alarming, but not surprising, that after 40 years of calm, President Donald Trump has been the subject of an assassination attempt for the second time in two months. “Crazed rhetoric by leading Democrat politicians, including Kamala Harris herself, ...

Grothman Introduces Bill to Protect Local Wildlife Conservation

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Act, co-led by Congressman Tom Tiffany (R-WI). This bill will prevent the Biden Administration from forcing state and local wildlife conservationists to forego final authority on conservation decisions resulting in the prioritization of Washington’s one-size-fits-all initiatives over ...

Grothman’s Bipartisan Bill to Honor Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper Passes the House

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Today, 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” passed through the U.S. House of Representatives. Now, the bill awaits consideration in the U.S. Senate. Introduced in September 2023, Grothman led the entire Wisconsin Congressional delegation on this bill, wh...

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