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Congressman Grothman Officially Adopts Pastor A Dao, Vietnamese Prisoner of Conscience

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) today announced that he has adopted Pastor A Dao, a Vietnamese Prisoner of Conscience, through the Defending Freedoms Project of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. Pastor A Dao is a Protestant pastor of the Montagnard Evangelical Church of Christ (MECC) and an advocate for religious freedom. On August 18, 2016, Pastor A Dao was arrested…

Grothman Introduces Bill to Help Alleviate Excessive Student Loan Debt

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Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) has officially introduced the Responsible Borrowing Act. This bill will help alleviate excessive student loan debt by allowing institutions of higher education to implement guard rails on how much money students can borrow. Some people take decades to repay their loans and agonize over how much money they borrowed. Some realize that they are putting…

The Myth of Systemic Police Racism

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By: Heather Mac Donald for the Wall Street Journal George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis has revived the Obama-era narrative that law enforcement is endemically racist. On Friday, Barack Obama tweeted that for millions of black Americans, being treated differently by the criminal justice system on account of race is “tragically, painfully, maddeningly ‘normal.’ ” Mr. Obama called on…

'National Beijing Association': Marsha Blackburn asks NBA to donate money it fines players to human rights causes

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By: Dominick Mastrangelo for The Washington Examiner   Sen. Marsha Blackburn urged the National Basketball Association to use profits from the league's relationship with China to create a foundation dedicated to protecting human rights around the world. "If Adam Silver does not extricate himself from the Chinese Communist Party, then the NBA is going to become the…

Congressman Grothman’s August Town Hall Meetings

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Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (R-Glenbeulah) announced today that he will be moving forward with his previously announced in-person town hall meetings on Monday, August 3. These town hall meetings are an important way the Congressman can hear feedback from Wisconsinites in order to better represent constituents in Washington as the COVID-19 outbreak continues. Two town hall meetings will…

Grothman Statement on Confederate Statue Bill

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Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) released the following statement after voting no on H.R. 7573, a bill that would remove statues from the U.S. Capitol and replace one of the busts with that of Justice Thurgood Marshall, one of the key figures in making late-term abortions legal in the United States. “The thing that forced me to vote no on me this bill was the request that…

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…

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