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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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Oct 3, 2023

I will address some of the votes that took place on the floor last week, in particular the vote regarding a continuing resolution designed to keep the government open that was taken here last Friday. The effort to keep the government open…

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Sep 29, 2023

We are here today because we think the government is going to shut down on Sunday. That is because there are supposed to be 12 separate bills that comprise our budget that were supposed to be passed by now. We have passed the four most…

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Sep 29, 2023

This week I introduced legislation to rename the post office in Kiel, Wisconsin, after Wisconsin State trooper, Trevor Casper. Now, I know many in this body may not have heard of Trevor, but back in Wisconsin he is not just the son of our…

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Sep 28, 2023

We just had another vote on this floor regarding the war between Russia and Ukraine. One more time, more money was spent on the war. As bad as the money that is spent on the war, what is worse is the huge cost in human lives and suffering…

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Sep 27, 2023

First of all, one comment on the people who are more likely to be victims of violence in a natural disaster. Just doing a quick Google search, I noticed that 80 percent of the murder victims in this country are men. Maybe the men are…

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Sep 27, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 431. Amendment No. 149 Offered by Mr. Biggs The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 149, printed in part A of House Report…

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Sep 27, 2023

I want to comment a little bit on the last speech from the other side. They said the vast majority of fentanyl coming across the border to this country comes from designated points of entry. You hear that said, but I think what they should…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 14, line 20, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by…

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Sep 27, 2023

I think this corruption that appears to be, we have all sorts of smoke, maybe not fire but all sorts of smoke, is almost an historic low for our country.

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Sep 27, 2023

I just reiterate, being at the border and talking to the members of the Border Patrol who are on the border every day, they feel the current situation is untenable and is allowing more people to cross the border than they should. As far as…

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Sep 18, 2023

I call attention one more time to the Members of this body about the lack of respect for the Second Amendment that took place in the State of New Mexico recently. We all know where the increase in crime rate came from; probably three…

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Sep 14, 2023

I think probably the single most important thing done in this body is when we uphold our oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. I, therefore, would bring to the attention of the body two instances while we were…

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Sep 13, 2023

Inflation has just completely run amok.

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Sep 13, 2023

the IRA has been described as a massive transfer of tax dollars from the working class to the wealthy, big banks, and large corporations.

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Sep 13, 2023

I think it is because we are still printing so much money.

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Sep 12, 2023

America's strategic gain in Iran should be regime collapse, applying pressure on all fronts in order to help heighten the internal stress and hasten the Iranian people overthrowing it.

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Sep 12, 2023

Today we return from about a 6-week sabbatical back in our districts. I would like to address some more evidence of the moral decline that is coming over our country. I am talking about the cities, including Columbus, Seattle, Milwaukee…

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Sep 12, 2023

The Administration has not retaliated at all, to my knowledge, for Iran's active plots to abduct or kill American citizens on American soil.

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Sep 12, 2023

This hearing has highlighted the need for continued congressional oversight over the Biden Administration's policies toward Iran's hostile regime.

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Sep 12, 2023

The Biden Administration has prioritized bringing Americans home.

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Jul 26, 2023

We have a few issues that ought to be debated on the floor and brought to the attention of the news media to help them with articles that would educate the American public a little bit on issues of importance. I haven't spoken on Ukraine…

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Jul 25, 2023

There lies a pressing demand for government transparency and accountability that cannot be overlooked.

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Jul 25, 2023

I also rise today to comment on the two appropriations bills before the House this week and to point out that I would like to thank the Appropriations Committee for doing a good job on both bills. We are going to take up, this week, the…

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Jul 20, 2023

I am going to address a topic I have addressed before this time earlier in the week, but it was brought up again yesterday in the Oversight Committee, entirely inappropriately. It is something that is brought up with each authorization…

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Jul 18, 2023

I found it interesting that of the 12 witnesses the FBI and the IRS wanted to interview on December 8, 2020...

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