Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) led the entire Wisconsin Congressional delegation in introducing the Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act to honor the distinguished service of the Hmong people in the fight against communism throughout the Vietnam War. The bill has a total of 38 bipartisan cosponsors.
“I cannot emphasize the degree to which the Hmong community played a key… Read more »
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed the bipartisan Air America Act, a bill introduced by Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). The bill now moves to the House for further consideration. The legislation is cosponsored by a bipartisan group of 228 Members of Congress and 33 Senators.
Grothman introduced the Air America Act on February 24, 2021. Both bills… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today introduced the Student and Teacher Safety Act to allow schools more flexibility with existing federal funds to make physical safety improvements to campus facilities, support programs aimed at improving school security, and facilitate communication between schools and law enforcement to identify threats. This bill is cosponsored by Congresswoman… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released the number of encounters at the Southwest border for the month of April.
“The number of migrants attempting to illegally cross our Southern border is reaching staggering levels,” said Grothman. “An estimated 234,088 illegal migrants were… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has introduced The Competency-Based Education Act to assist universities in cultivating learning environments that will allow students to learn at their own pace, called competency-based education (CBE), in an effort to more quickly lead young Americans to meaningful careers and less student loan debt. Grothman’s bill is cosponsored by Congressman Tom… Read more »
Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) voted for the Senate-amended Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act, which also reauthorizes the current definition of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights within the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
On March 17, 2022, Congressman Grothman voted against H.R. 7108, the original version… Read more »
Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on National Security, led 52 of his colleagues on a letter to President Biden expressing deep concern with the White House’s announcement that it will eliminate Title 42 on May 23, 2022. Along with the suspension of other policies to deter illegal border crossings, halting Title 42… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement regarding his vote on H.R. 7108, the Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act.
“For the second time in two weeks, a power-grabbing amendment to the Global Magnitsky Act was added to legislation regarding our economic relations with Russia,” said Congressman Grothman. “In its current form, the Global… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has 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 not to thanks to restrictive… Read more »
Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine:
“As were many Americans, I was horrified, but not shocked, by the Russian invasion of Ukraine,” said Grothman. “I am afraid American weakness over the past year was a contributing factor. The combination of open borders, an assault on the American energy industry, the failure to… Read more »
