Rep. Glenn Grothman Criticizes Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program

Crime in Milwaukee

• ⚠️ A recent tragedy in Milwaukee involved the fatal shooting of Officer Kendall Carter, marking the fourth time this year a police officer was shot.
• 📉 The speaker notes that Milwaukee, once the safest of the 25 largest cities, has seen a significant increase in crime over the past 25 years.
• 🎯 There is a hope that Congress will address the root causes of increased crime in major cities.

Criticism of Housing Tax Credits

• 🏠 While home, the speaker encountered an individual in a low-income housing unit who was asked to confirm no pay raise in the past year.
• 🚫 This individual described the low-income housing tax credit program as a "horrible program" and an "embarrassment."
• 💡 The program is criticized for discouraging people from working and improving their lives, despite being extended by Republicans in the "big beautiful bill."
• 🛠️ The speaker urges immediate action to stop this program.