Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today voted to advance the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3441), of which he is a co-sponsor, out of the House Education and the Workforce Committee. The bill will now continue the process towards a vote on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
H.R. 3441 rolls back the expanded definition of the current joint-employer standard to define… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today voted in favor of the bipartisan Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 36), of which he is a cosponsor.
Science increasingly confirms that unborn babies feel pain by at least 20 weeks post-fertilization. H.R. 36 makes elective abortions on unborn babies 20 weeks post-fertilization or older illegal, except in cases of rape or… Read more »
Bloomberg BNA: Failed NLRB Defunding Attempt Could Fuel Changes at Agency (Corrected)
By Tyrone Richardson
A failed Republican effort in the House to cut NLRB discretionary spending by nearly half could set the groundwork for future discussions about reeling in the authority of the labor agency.
House lawmakers last month rejected an appropriations amendment that would have… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today joined nine other Republicans and fifteen Democrats as a co-sponsor of Rep. James Comer’s (R-Ky.) Industrial Hemp Farming Act (H.R. 3530). H.R. 3530 amends The Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana.
Industrial hemp contains less than 1 percent Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and was legal in the… Read more »
Fifty years ago, U.S. Army Captain Steve Yedinak returned home from Vietnam believing that he had led covert operations that contributed significantly to the U.S. efforts to counter communist infiltration from the North into South Vietnam.
Yedinak, now 77, left behind more than 200 local troops who had fought alongside U.S. forces. Ethnic Cambodians living in South Vietnam, the… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today explored the growing threat to small businesses and franchises posed by the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) Obama-era definition of the joint-employer standard during a combined House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections and Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions hearing.
The subcommittee… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced his rescheduled town halls in Mt. Calvary and Beaver Dam will take place on Sun., Sept. 17, 2017.
Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows:
Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Mt. Calvary Village Hall
999 Fond du Lac Street, Mt. Calvary, WI 53057
6:00-7:00 p.m.
The Watermark Community Center
209 S.… Read more »
Due to the death of a member of Congressman Glenn Grothman’s immediate family, two of the congressman’s previously-scheduled town halls will now be listening sessions with members of his staff.
The two town halls that will now be staff listening sessions are listed below:
Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Mt. Calvary Village Hall
999 Fond du Lac Street, Mt. Calvary, WI… Read more »
Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced upcoming town hall meetings for Aug. 27-29, 2017.
Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows:
Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Mt. Calvary Village Hall
999 Fond du Lac Street, Mt. Calvary, WI 53057
6:00-7:00 p.m.
The Watermark Community Center
209 S. Center St., Beaver Dam, WI 53916
Monday, Aug. 28,… Read more »
The office of Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced it will host a job fair in conjunction with local businesses on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at UW-Fond du Lac University Center Commons (400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI 54935).
More than 30 businesses from across the Sixth District will be in attendance to fill open positions in areas… Read more »
