Press Releases

(Fond du Lac, WI) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) released the following statement after Oshkosh Defense was awarded the contract to build the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) by the Pentagon. Grothman also gave brief remarks during a press conference at Oshkosh Defense Wednesday morning. “Congratulations to Oshkosh on winning the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) award. The… Read more »

(Fond du Lac, WI) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) is accepting applications for fall internships in his Washington, D.C. and Fond du Lac offices. Intern applicants should submit a resume and references to Matt Furlow at matt.furlow@mail.house.gov. “I encourage college students in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District to apply for an internship in my office,” said Congressman… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wisconsin) is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy to resign amid a third outrage this year. Last week, the EPA caused the Gold King Mine dam to breach and spill toxic waste into the Animas River in Colorado. The EPA is now reporting 3 million gallons of contaminated wastewater flowed into the… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) signed a letter, along with colleagues from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, yesterday calling on President Obama to remove IRS Commissioner John Koskinen. Commissioner Koskinen is accused of obstructing Congressional investigations on the IRS’s intentional targeting of conservative groups based on their political… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) cosponsored and voted to pass the Enforce The Law For Sanctuary Cities Act on Thursday. The bipartisan bill passed 241-179. A sanctuary city is a city in which local law enforcement maintain policies that provide protection for illegal immigrants from being deported or reported to federal authorities. H.R. 3009 would deny a state or… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) released the following statement upon the announcement of a nuclear deal with Iran: “It’s disappointing, but not surprising, that the Obama Administration signed a bad deal with Iran given President Obama’s ignorance when it comes to foreign policy. Today, his administration has paved the way for Iran to build a nuclear weapon,… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) —Today, as part of my work as a member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, former Chemical Safety Board (CSB) Chairman Rafael Moure-Eraso was referred to the U.S. Attorney General for criminal prosecution. This criminal referral follows hearings in June 2014 and March 2015 where in his sworn testimony, Mr. Moure-Eraso may have implicated federal… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) released the following statement after Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director, Katherine Archuleta, resigned her position. Calls for Ms. Archuleta’s resignation began after a data breach affecting millions of federal employee records were reported in the media and mounted yesterday after new reports revealed over 21 million… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) is accepting applications for fall internships in his Washington, D.C. and Fond du Lac offices. Intern applicants should submit a resume and references to Matt Furlow at matt.furlow@mail.house.gov. In Washington, DC and Fond du Lac, intern responsibilities will vary. They will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) - Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) introduced H.R. 2956 which addresses fraudulent claims on the earned income and child tax credits. These claims cost taxpayers billions of dollars every year. To solve this problem and save taxpayers money, Grothman’s bill prevents illegal immigrants from claiming the earned income tax credit (EITC) by limiting it only to U.S.… Read more »