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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…

EPA and Wisconsin Announce All of Sheboygan County Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

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By: EPA Press Release -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the Shoreline area of Sheboygan County is now meeting the 2008 federal air quality standards for ground-level ozone, which means cleaner and healthier air for Wisconsin residents. “This is one more tangible sign that air quality is improving across America,” said EPA Principal…

House GOP demands 'immediate' hearing on Uighur 'genocide' carried out by Chinese Communist Party

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By: Jerry Dunleavy, For Washington Examiner -- A House Republican leader in the national security arena called on the Democratic-led House Oversight Committee to hold an “immediate” hearing to deal with the Chinese Communist Party’s " genocide" of the Uighurs in western China.   Rep. Glenn Grothman, the GOP’s ranking member on Oversight’s Subcommittee on…

Portman Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter On Chinese Government Atrocities In Xinjiang

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By: Sen. Rob Portman Press Release -- WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) joined 77 of his bipartisan colleagues from the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in sending a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin regarding the ongoing atrocities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) against Uyghurs and…

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…

FreedomWorks Announces FreedomFighter Award Winners for 2019

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By: Peter Vicenzi, For FreedomWorks -- FreedomWorks is proud to announce our 38 FreedomFighter award winners in Congress for 2019. The FreedomFighter award recognizes exceptional members of the House and Senate who have proven to be dedicated supporters of economic freedom and personal liberty. Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks’ President, commented: “It takes a great deal of courage to do the…

EPA Chief Announces Air Quality Attainment Here

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By: Kevin Zimmerman, For WHBL -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler was in Sheboygan Tuesday to announce new air quality attainment designations for Door and inland Sheboygan Counties.  Appearing at Sheboygan’s South Pier along with Congressmen Glenn Grothman and Tom Tiffany, Wheeler said Wisconsin is definitely doing its part for America’s…

Top Republicans urge GOP colleagues to support FISA reform, probe how tool was 'weaponized'

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By: Brooke Singman, For Fox News -- The top Republicans on the House Judiciary and Oversight committees called on their GOP colleagues Tuesday to support the reform and reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, while urging members to further investigate how the tool was purportedly “weaponized” to target political opponents. In a memo to all…

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