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Mullin Introduces Bill to Expand Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure

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By: Congressman Markwayne Mullin Press Release Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) and 43 of his Republican colleagues today introduced the Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act, which would encourage and promote the construction of energy infrastructure across border lines with our North American neighbors. “On his first day in office, President Biden directly attacked…

Genocide in Xinjiang

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By: Michael R. Pompeo (Former Secretary of State) The Chinese Communist Party, like other authoritarian regimes, has never cherished human life. That’s clear from the well-known horrors the party inflicted on the Chinese people during the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution, the Tiananmen Square massacre and the decades of repression of Tibetans and Falun Gong practitioners.…

My Republican colleagues’ ploy threatens the future of the electoral college

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By: Rep. Ken Buck (CO-04) Democrats in Congress wrote the playbook for how to dispute an election’s outcome. Republican members of Congress may soon regret that they have adopted not only the rhetoric but the actual tactics from that playbook in their attempt to reject the 2020 election results. I share the concerns of many voters across the country about irregularities…

In celebration of “Wisconsin Hemp Day," six legislators recognized as Hemp Heroes

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By: Wisconsin Hemp Alliance With a gubernatorial proclamation declaring October 18 as “Wisconsin Hemp Day”, the Wisconsin Hemp Alliance is recognizing six legislators for their outstanding leadership in promoting hemp and their unwavering commitment to fighting for our state’s hemp farmers. “The last four years have seen a whirlwind of activity for the movement to legalize hemp…

HUD Secretary in Sheboygan Today

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By: Kelly Meyer of WHBL Radio SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Secretary Brian Montgomery will be in Sheboygan Thursday for a 2 PM tour of the Sheboygan Opportunity Zone.  The Secretary will meet with Sheboygan Mayor Michael Vandersteen and Congressman Glenn Grothman at the Badger State Lofts apartments that occupy a former…

Sunday is Hemp Day in Wisconsin

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By: Larry Lee of Brownfield AG News Wisconsin’s Governor has proclaimed Sunday, October 18th as Wisconsin Hemp Day. The Badger State was the first in the nation to unanimously pass a hemp pilot program following the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, and in a few short years, the state has seen grower and processor licenses increase five-fold to more than 19-hundred…

Six Wisconsin Lawmakers Named 'Friends of Farm Bureau'

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By: Wisconsin AG Connection The state's largest farm organization has recognized six federal lawmakers as 'Friends of the Farm Bureau' based on their advocacy for agriculture during the previous congressional session. Board members of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau say U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin, along with Reps. Ron Kind, Mike Gallagher, Glenn Grothman and Bryan…

Biosimilar Regulatory Roundup: September 2020

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By: Skylar Jeremias of the Center for Biosimilars Despite the United States have a lower number of biosimilar approvals and launches throughout 2020, regulators have not slowed down in trying to expand biosimilar utilization as a way to lower costs and increase access to care for patients. New Legislation In early September, Representative Glenn Grothman,…

House Republicans Call on Attorney General Barr to Investigate Recent Spike in Anti-Catholic Hate Crimes

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By: Brittany Berstein of the National Review  A group of House Republicans led by Representative Jim Banks (R., Ind.) on Friday called on attorney general William Barr to investigate a recent rise in anti-Catholic hate crimes. There have been 70 instances of anti-Catholic violence in North America this year — with 57 crimes being reported since May alone — according to a letter…

USCIRF - A Dao Released from Prison in Vietnam Now

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By: Scott Douglas Jacobsen of News Intervention  The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom spoke to the release of A Dao, a pastor with the Montagnard Evangelical Church of Christ. In Vietnam, he was arrested on August 18, 2016 when returning from a conferencing covering Eat Timorese religious freedom. USCIRF Commissioner James W. Carr said, "I am…

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