By: Committee on Oversight and Reform Press Release WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement after Democrats advanced a $350 billion bailout for state and local governments and $570 million in additional paid leave for federal and postal workers. The partisan legislation passed the Oversight Committee without a single Repu... Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today introduced a House Resolution to recognize the significant role vitamin D may play in the fight against COVID-19. This past December, 120 health, science and medical experts from the U.S., U.K., and Europe sent an open letter to world governments stating that there is clear evidence that Vitamin D reduces COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and deaths. T... Read more »
By: Wisconsin State Farmer Congressman Glenn Grothman introduced a House Resolution to recognize the significant role vitamin D may play in the fight against COVID-19. The Wisconsin legislator pointed to claims of science and medical experts from the U.S. and abroad that sent an open letter to world governments stating clear evidence that Vitamin D reduces COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, an... Read more »
By: Anna Giaritelli (Washington Examiner) More than 50 House Republicans accused President Biden of treating the United States-Mexico border as a "political game" for implementing softer immigration policies as apprehensions of illegal immigrants tick up to "crisis" levels. In a letter sent to Biden on Tuesday, Rep. Chip Roy of Texas and 51 of his colleagues said the rising number of people arrivi... Read more »
Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after news broke that the Department of Homeland Security is directing states and local health care providers to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to illegal immigrants before American citizens. “Joe Biden has waited decades to become President and now that he finally has, he is using his power to instruct local leaders to foreg... Read more »
By: Congressman Chris Smith Press Release Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), co-chair of the Congressional Pro-life Caucus, today introduced legislation to prohibit the use of federal taxpayer dollars to fund abortions. Smith’s legislation—the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2021 (H.R. 18)—has more than 130 cosponsors, including a record number of congresswomen... Read more »
By: Committee on Oversight and Reform Press Release WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Representative Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.), and Committee Republicans sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas requesting all documents and communications related to President Joe Biden’s unilateral decision to hal... Read more »
By: Congressman Andy Biggs Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs led a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, urging him to continue to enforce the immigration laws passed by Congress, resume construction of the border wall system, and continue the Migrant Protection Protocols and the Asylum Cooperative Agreements. Congressman Biggs wa... Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today introduced a bill that will require an individual to be a U.S. citizen in order to receive welfare benefits, such as Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP. This bill will help to encourage more hard-working immigrants to come to America, while discouraging those who only seek to come here to take advantage of our welfare state. A study published in 2015 shows that bo... Read more »
By: Congressman Greg Murphy Press Release Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) led 51 other House Republicans in sending a letter to President Joe Biden urging him not to re-enter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran Nuclear Deal. Originally adopted during the Obama Administration in 2015, President Trump wit... Read more »