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Reps. Lee, Grothman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Older American Employment Program Amid COVID-19

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By: Rep. Susie Lee Press Release -- Washington, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) and Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.-06) introduced bipartisan legislation last week to support and strengthen the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) during the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting additional administrative costs and allowing for increased enrollment of older workers in the…

Grothman Says House Coronavirus Vote was Rushed, Calls on Senate to do Their Homework

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) released the following statement after his vote on H.R. 6201, the second bill in as many weeks to address the Coronavirus pandemic: “Last Saturday morning, I witnessed the most rushed vote I’ve ever seen in all my time in public office. We were told that at some point on Friday, March 13, Congress would vote on a second bill to address the…

POSTPONED: Congressman Grothman’s March Town Hall Meetings

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) has postponed his March town hall meetings, initially scheduled to be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. As of right now, Congressman Grothman plans to hold town hall meetings the second week of April. More information on April meetings is forthcoming. The postponed town hall meeting times and locations were: POSTPONED- Tuesday, March 17,…

Murphy Introduces Legislation to Save $15 Billion in Federal Spending

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By: Rep. Gregory Murphy Press Release -- Washington, D.C. – On Monday, March 9, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) introduced H.R. 6128, the Eliminate Agency Excess Space Act. The inspiration for this policy was featured in the Republican Study Committee Government, Efficiency, Accountability and Reform (GEAR) Task Force’s recent report, “Power, Practices, Personnel: 100+…

More Apprenticeships, Says Grothman

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Today, at a House Education and Labor Committee hearing, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) questioned witnesses about the state of apprenticeship programs in America and how Wisconsin has excelled in this area of study. Dr. Morna Foy, President of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) was among those testifying at the hearing. Dr. Foy described Wisconsin’s stellar…

Raskin and Meadows’ House Resolution 512 Passes Out of Committee, Gains Bipartisan Momentum

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By: Rep. Jamie Raskin Press Release -- (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Mark Meadows’ (NC-11) bipartisan House Resolution 512 today passed out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and is gaining bipartisan momentum in Congress. More than 40 House Members have cosponsored H. Res. 512, calling for the global repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws.…

Congressional Art Competition for High School Students

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced that his office is accepting entries for the 2020 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…

Congressman Grothman’s March Town Hall Meetings

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) will be holding three town hall meetings on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Poynette Village Hall 106 S. Main Street Poynette, WI 53955 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Wyocena Village Hall 165 E. Dodge Street Wyocena, WI 53969 2:30 p.m. - 3:30…

Grothman Statement on Public Charge Court Ruling

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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of implementing President Trump’s “public charge” rule, which will encourage those immigrating to our country to achieve the American Dream. The rule that goes into effect this week was initially set to go into effect on October 15, 2019. Last year, Grothman introduced…

Interest rate caps are popular - for good reason

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By: Tom Feltner, For The Hill -- An op-ed by American Financial Services Association CEO Bill Himpler recently took issue with the Center for Responsible Lending’s (CRL) recent poll showing that 70 percent of voters approve of limiting interest rates on consumer loans to 36 percent interest. It also takes issue with the use of an annual interest rate to ensure that borrowers understand…

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