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Grothman Introduces Bipartisan Stop the Baseline Bloat Act
Congressman Glenn Grothman, alongside Congressman Ed Case, has introduced the bipartisan Stop the Baseline Bloat Act, aiming to bring more honesty to federal government spending. The bill seeks to remove emergency spending from the baseline budget, which has been identified as a problematic practice by various organizations.According to the Cato Institute, Congress has allocated a significant $12 trillion towards emergencies over the past three decades, leading to distortions in the budgeting process. Grothman emphasized the importance of transparency, stating, "Inflation...
Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to Plant Sugar Maple Tree at U.S. Capitol
Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to Plant Sugar Maple Tree at U.S. CapitolCongressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah), Bryan Steil and the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation will be hosting a ceremony to plant a Sugar Maple tree, Wisconsin’s state tree, in honor of the state of Wisconsin on U.S. Capitol Grounds. The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 at 10:30 am ET in Washington, DC.U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman, who is serving his fifth term representing Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, will be leading the...