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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Rep. Scott Fitzgerald introduces new acts aimed at shielding U.S. companies

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Scott Lawrence Fitzgerald, U.S. Representative of Wisconsin's 5th congressional district | Official U.S. House headshot

Scott Lawrence Fitzgerald, U.S. Representative of Wisconsin's 5th congressional district | Official U.S. House headshot

Scott Fitzgerald, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Wisconsin’s 5th district since 2021, has recently taken to social media to share updates on his legislative activities. Fitzgerald succeeded Jim Sensenbrenner and has previously served in the Wisconsin State Senate for over two decades.

On July 2, 2025, Fitzgerald urged his followers to "Read my press release below https://t.co/GP5i5s7KNO". This tweet directed readers to further details about his recent political endeavors.

In another post from the same day, Fitzgerald announced new legislative initiatives with a sense of urgency: "Today, I introduced the Protect U.S. Companies from Foreign Regulatory Taxation Act and the PROTECT USA Act of 2025." He explained that these pieces of legislation are designed to protect U.S. companies from what he describes as "burdensome foreign regulations," specifically targeting policies set by the European Union.

The following day, on July 3, 2025, Fitzgerald provided an additional resource for those interested in his full statement by posting a link: "Read my full statement: https://t.co/0qLrn3Zbhq https://t.co/cJl1s0jPhU".

Fitzgerald is known for his proactive approach in representing Wisconsin's interests in Congress. Born in Chicago in 1963 and currently residing in Clyman, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1985.

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