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Ice Age Trail one step closer to joining National Park System

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By: Julia Tornabene (WMTV)  MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail is one step closer to becoming a part of the National Park System after a bipartisan bill was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives Friday. According to a news release, this move would give the Ice Age Trail improved management resources and access to federal funding. Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan said the…

Congress lauds vitamin D for COVID-19

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By: Todd Runestad (Natural Products Insider) Vitamin D is seeing its moment in the sun, thanks to studies finding a correlation between deficiency levels and worse COVID-19 outcomes and elevated blood levels in which hardly anybody dies. Congress just stepped into the act, with U.S. Rep Glenn Grothman (R-WI) introducing a House resolution (HR 116) that recognizes the…

Grothman Introduces Bipartisan Air America Act

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI-06) 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 U.S. citizens worked for…

Bipartisan legislative seeks Medal of Honor for Fond du Lac native James Megellas

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By: Sharon Roznik (Fond du Lac Reporter) WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) introduced companion bills in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday to request President Joe Biden award the Medal of Honor to Lt. Col. James “Maggie” Megellas. Megellas, a Fond du Lac native and World War II…

Grothman, Johnson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Award Medal of Honor to WWII Veteran

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI-06) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) introduced companion legislation to the U.S. House and U.S. Senate to award Fond du Lac native Lt. Col. James “Maggie” Megellas the Medal of Honor. The bills authorize and request President Joe Biden to posthumously award Megellas with the United States’ highest military honor for the courage he showed during the…

Sen. Johnson, Congressman Grothman request President Biden award Fond du Lac native World War II veteran Medal of Honor

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By: Brenda Ordonez (WFRV) FOND DU LAC, Wis. – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and Congressman Glenn Grothman are requesting President Biden to award the Medal of Honor to Lt. Col.  James “Maggie” Megellas, a Wisconsin native and World War II veteran. According to the Deputy Press Secretary, on Tuesday, Sen. Ron Johnson and Congressman Glenn Grothman announced they have introduced…

House Resolution Calls for CDC and FDA to Back Vitamin D for COVID-19

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By: World Health U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) recently introduced a resolution (HR 116) which recognizes the benefits of vitamin D intake for the prevention of respiratory infection and COVID-19 complications, and, if enacted, would instruct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to “issue guidance on vitamin D…

Failure Factory

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By: Christopher Rufo (City Journal) The story of Buffalo Public Schools is a sad and familiar one: a dying industrial town, underperforming inner-city schools, and high rates of failure among racial minorities. Instead of focusing on improving academic achievement, however, Buffalo school administrators have adopted fashionable new pedagogies: “culturally responsive…

Steil, Grothman lead colleagues to urge President Biden to protect jobs for workers with cognitive disabilities

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By: Congressman Bryan Steil Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Wisconsin Congressmen Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Glenn Grothman (WI-06) urged President Joe Biden to protect jobs for workers with cognitive disabilities. Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) and Congressman Madison Cawthorn (NC-11) joined Steil and Grothman in this effort. Read more on the importance of…

House Resolution Recognizes Vitamin D for Decreasing the Severity of COVID-19

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By: Whole Foods Magazine  Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced a House Resolution (H. Res. 116) that recognizes the benefits of vitamin D intake for preventing respiratory infection and COVID–19 complications, and encourages the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue guidance on…

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