Glenn Grothman
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Glenn S. Grothman is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 6th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Grothman has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, education reform, and government accountability during his time in office. He has been an advocate for reducing federal spending and has expressed strong opinions on various social issues.
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October 7, 2026
Because if people don’t like Trump and want to make a statement, they may make that statement by voting against me.
— Glenn Grothman
I think sometimes he says things that aren’t very presidential, and that hurts the Republican brand.
I guess our Constitution and all the freedoms we have that other countries don't have, which results in us being so much wealthier than other countries — not that that's the main thing.
Staged vehicle accidents enable scammers to endanger lives, drive up insurance premiums, and diminish public trust in the safety of our roads. Staging a crash is not an opportunity to make a quick cash grab; it’s a federal crime with…
Life is easier if you don't become diabetic. Life is easier if you are thinner. As a result, the overall effect of this amendment will make life easier for people. You have to remember that a lot of this food that is bought on food stamps…
Right now in America, we have no shortage of people who are here from other countries. We are at an all-time high, even greater than the 1890s or 2010s in the number of people in this country who were not born here. That is over 15…
I am grateful to be a cosponsor of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act. I remember when I was a child I think the average high school student weighed, whatever, 20 or 30 pounds less than they do today, and we had nothing but whole milk…
We are in danger in this country. One of the ways we are in danger is that there are certain politicians who are becoming more and more prominent and who have a contempt for the average American. Sadly, I have seen this happen more and…
When Officer Kendall Corder was killed, we suffered another savage murder in Milwaukee. When I was a child, Milwaukee was the safest of the 25 biggest cities in this country. We have gone a long way from that. I hope this House addresses…
There are good days and bad days in this building. Today, we have a little bit of a happy day and sad day in the Grothman office. John Nagle, part of my policy shop, is leaving today. He is a great guy. He is the pride of Poway…
The Republican majority voted to expand the low-income housing tax credit. First of all, the low-income housing tax credit doesn't really benefit a lot of low-income people, but in any event, the way it works, we give 70 percent of the…
One more time, remember, America has to know that 26 percent of every Social Security dollar, 26 percent of every new tank, 20 percent of every new education dollar is borrowed, at a time where interest costs are going up.
Well, certainly if Social Security is cut, and Medicaid, we’ll have to see about that.
You are going down a dangerous path in which forever you want people identified where their ancestry comes from.
What difference does it make if I am one-eighth Polish? How is that ever going to come into play on anything?
When it is like 95 percent to one party, 96 percent to one party, does that create an environment, perhaps, of a dislike or even hatred of the political party that they are not giving money to.
The people who run the unions, though, and who are presumably elected by your employees want to push contributions overwhelmingly to one group.
I would like to thank Ms. Mace for working with me on this topic and for making this a joint Subcommittee hearing.
I hope within the next few months, we are able to deal with this crisis and realize that you cannot be taking in 1.5 million or 2 million new people, 3 million new people every year, without fundamentally changing America.
It is, to me, obvious anecdotally and from talking to my local law enforcement, that people who are here illegally are committing crimes and serious crimes--rapes, that sort of thing--which is horrific.





