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Grothman: Committee Hearings on Major Legislation are the Latest Victim of the Cancel Culture

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives again did not adhere to regular order and did not hold a single committee hearing before holding a vote on and passing sweeping, partisan legislation. “So far in the 117th Congress, committee hearings on major legislation are the latest victim of the cancel culture,” said…

Grothman: We must effectively track and manage American taxpayer funding in Afghanistan

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By: Committee on Oversight and Reform Press Release WASHINGTON – Subcommittee on National Security Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) opened today’s hearing with Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko by emphasizing President Trump spearheaded successful efforts to reduce U.S. armed forces in Afghanistan and negotiated an unprecedented…

Grothman: Advancing American technology safely and effectively should be a bipartisan priority

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By: Committee on Oversight and Reform Press Release WASHINGTON – Subcommittee on National Security Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) opened today’s joint hearing by emphasizing Congress has the responsibility to thoroughly examine artificial intelligence (AI) prior to investing billions of taxpayer dollars in the technology and ensure Americans’ privacy is protected.  In his…

Representative Kelly and Senator Tim Scott Introduce Legislation to Protect Religious Liberty for Adoption and Foster Care Providers

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By: Congressman Mike Kelly Press Release Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) today introduced the Child Welfare Inclusion Act, a bill to ensure state and local governments cannot discriminate against faith-based adoption and foster care providers by forcing them to choose between offering these vital services and violating their deeply held religious…

Grothman Statement on the Passage of the PRO Act

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Grothman voted no on this bill. “Under this bill, the employer is forced to hand over the telephone number, the email, and the address of each employee to the union,” said Grothman. “I believe in the importance of…

'It is not right': Bill offers hope that flyers of CIA's Air America will finally win recognition

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By: Mike Glenn (Washington Times) Neil Hansen racked up an astounding 9,000 combat hours in the skies over Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia during the Vietnam War era. But he wasn’t a military pilot. For more than a decade, Mr. Hansen flew for Air America, the shadowy passenger and cargo airline owned and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency. Now 83, he and…

Congressional Art Competition for High School Students

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today announced that his office is accepting entries for the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. The Artistic Discovery competition is open to all high school students in Wisconsin’s Sixth District. The winner will have his or her artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year in an exhibit that features winners from other congressional districts…

Grothman on the Effectiveness of One Vaccine Dose Strategy

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Today, after news that a study conducted by Sheba Medical Center in Israel showed that one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can be up to 85 percent effective in protecting against COVID-19 three to four weeks after inoculation, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Institute of Health (NIH) to further…

BOP Reform Caucus, local stakeholders highlight need for greater accountability within America’s federal prison system

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A week after reintroducing the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Reform Caucus in the 117th Congress, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06), Caucus Chair Rep. Fred Keller (PA-12), nine other caucus members, and local prison stakeholders released the following statements on the importance of the caucus and the work ahead to bring needed operational changes to the BOP: Rep. Glenn Grothman (WI-06): “I…

Grothman Introduces Bipartisan Air America Act

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By: See Hafer News Congressman Glenn Grothman of Glenbeulah has introduced the bipartisan Air America Act with 55 original cosponsors. This bill will correct an inequity suffered by the brave Americans who are former employees of Air America by ensuring they receive the federal retirement benefits and recognition they have earned. Between 1950 and 1976, a group of approximately 1,000…

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