Press Releases

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement after the federal government reopened following the longest shutdown in our nation’s history:  “I’m glad Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader Thune, and President Trump prevailed in reopening the government,” said Congressman Grothman. “It’s disappointing that Senate Democrats dragged the American people through… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement applauding President Trump’s announcement of a landmark peace deal between Israel and Hamas: “I’d like to congratulate President Trump for his leadership and can-do attitude in securing a historic peace agreement between Israel and Hamas,” said Congressman Grothman. “This breakthrough offers real hope for lasting… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released a statement today remembering the lives lost and hostages taken in the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel:  “Two years ago, on October 7, the world watched in horror as Hamas terrorists launched an unprovoked and barbaric attack on Israel,” said Congressman Grothman. “The lives of over 1,200 innocent men, women, and children… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement regarding the risk of a government shutdown due to House Democrats’ actions: “I am once again calling on Democrats to join Republicans in voting for legislation to ensure the government remains open before tonight’s deadline,” said Congressman Grothman. “I voted for similar bills in the… Read more »

The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously advanced Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-WI) Fair and Accountable IRS Reviews Act with bipartisan support, a measure to restore accountability and fairness to the IRS penalty process. This legislation is supported by the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, Taxpayers Protection Alliance, National Taxpayers Union, Americans for Tax… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Randy Susen Nursing Home Visitation Rights Act to ensure nursing home residents can never again be denied visits from their loved ones in times of crisis. Grothman worked on this legislation with Shirley Krause, Randy Susen’s wife. During the COVID-19 pandemic, nursing homes nationwide imposed strict visitation bans in the name of… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Fair and Accountable IRS Reviews Act to protect taxpayers and restore integrity to the IRS penalty process by requiring that all proposed penalties be reviewed and approved by the issuing employee’s immediate supervisor before they can take effect. Currently, any employee the IRS deems a supervisor can approve proposed fines on… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) issued a statement in response to Rep. Delia Ramirez’s recent comments in Mexico City, where she described herself as “a proud Guatemalan before an American.”  “It is deeply troubling to see a sitting member of Congress who serves on the House Homeland Security Committee, a committee dedicated to protecting our homeland, openly profess… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have reintroduced Dillon’s Law, a bipartisan bill that incentivizes states to empower “good Samaritans” to save lives in critical moments. The legislation encourages trained individuals to administer epinephrine in schools during emergencies. Currently, the administration of this medication is limited solely to… Read more »

Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) applauded the Department of Labor’s decision to withdraw its proposed rule of phasing out the use of 14(c) certificates, an action that would have jeopardized meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and threatened the future of Community Rehabilitation Providers (CRPs) nationwide.  On December 3, 2024, the… Read more »