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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Friday March 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Grothman Reintroduces the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing strict verification measures, requiring benefit-administering entities to verif  more

House Administration Committee Chairman Loudermilk Publishes White House Transcript of President Trump Valet on January 6, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Today, Committee on House Administration's Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) released a transcribed interview the January 6 Select Committee conducted with President Trump's valet, whose job required him to be in close proximity to the President on January 6, 2021. Following the New York Times's reporting, Chairma  more

House Administration Committee Chairman Steil Delivers Opening Remarks at DC Crime Hearing
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) opened today's Full Committee Hearing titled, "Safety on Capitol Hill: DC Crime's Impact on Congressional Operations and Visitors." Chairman Steil's full opening statement as prepared for delivery: DC crime is out of control. Anyone who lives in DC or visits DC has seen the impact weak crime policies have on   more

Rep. Gallagher: I fear we're sleepwalking into a conflict that would be horrific
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation, participated in the full committee hearing titled, "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region," to assess the threats to U.S. national security in the region and evaluate the effectiveness of the Department of Defense  more

Top Takeaways From DC Crime Hearing
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: Today, the Committee on House Administration held a Hearing titled, "Safety on Capitol Hill: DC Crime's Impact on Congressional Operations and Visitors." Witnesses included: * USCP Chief J. Thomas Manger * MPD Union Chairman Greggory Pemberton * Rafael Mangual, Manhattan Institute Scholar In case you missed it, here are the top takeawa  more