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Grothman Introduces Bill to Help Alleviate Excessive Student Loan Debt

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Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) has officially introduced the Responsible Borrowing Act. This bill will help alleviate excessive student loan debt by allowing institutions of higher education to implement guard rails on how much money students can borrow. Some people take decades to repay their loans and agonize over how much money they borrowed. Some realize that they are putting…

Congressman Grothman’s August Town Hall Meetings

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Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-Glenbeulah) announced today that he will be moving forward with his previously announced in-person town hall meetings on Monday, August 3. These town hall meetings are an important way the Congressman can hear feedback from Wisconsinites in order to better represent constituents in Washington as the COVID-19 outbreak continues. Two town hall meetings will…

Grothman Statement on Confederate Statue Bill

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) released the following statement after voting no on H.R. 7573, a bill that would remove statues from the U.S. Capitol and replace one of the busts with that of Justice Thurgood Marshall, one of the key figures in making late-term abortions legal in the United States. “The thing that forced me to vote no on me this bill was the request that…

Grothman Statement on Fenofibrate’s Effect on COVID-19

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) released the following statement after a study released by Israel’s Hebrew University of Jerusalem, working in conjunction with New York’s Mount Sinai Medical Center, suggested that the FDA-approved drug Fenofibrate may have an impact in fighting COVID-19. “I am extremely encouraged with the results of these studies,” said Grothman. “These are…

Grothman Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) released the following statement after news of the passing of civil rights leader, Congressman John Lewis. Lewis, a Democrat, served Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District since 1986. “Today, I was saddened to hear of the passing of civil rights leader and Congressman, John Lewis,” said Grothman. “Congressman Lewis was a great leader both inside…

‘This is genocide’: Oversight Republicans call for National Security hearing on Chinese Government’s persecution of the Uighur people

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On Monday, House Oversight National Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wisc.) urged Subcommittee Chairman Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) to hold a hearing examining the atrocities being committed by the Communist Party of China against the country’s Uighur ethnic minority. “We must determine the extent of the CCP’s suppression of minorities, ensure that the administration is…

Grothman’s Environmental Amendment Passes

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Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-Glenbeulah) amendment to H.R. 2, House Democrats’ partisan infrastructure bill, was accepted and passed along with the legislation today. Grothman’s amendment did not add to the total amount of money authorized to be spent by this bill. Grothman’s amendment, previously introduced as a bipartisan bill with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-Madison), will help keep…

Grothman Serves as Ranking Member

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced that he will now serve as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on National Security. This makes Grothman the top Republican on the Subcommittee. The Subcommittee on National Security has jurisdiction over national security, homeland security, foreign operations, including the relationships…

Grothman’s May Town Hall Meetings Changed to Telephone

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Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-Glenbeulah) previously scheduled town hall meetings for May 27 and 28 have been changed from in-person to telephone town halls. There was no formal announcement for these meetings, but some residents in Wisconsin’s Sixth District have received a mailer with the information. Below are the previously scheduled town hall meetings that will now be held over…

Vitamin D May Help Fight COVID-19

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) reaffirmed his support for further research into the relationship between vitamin D and COVID-19. Over the past few months, medical research studies out of Northwestern University and Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland were released asserting that vitamin D deficiency may play a role in increasing the severity of symptoms and overall…

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