New Wisconsin congressman discusses priorities

MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin's new congressman-elect is outlining his priorities for the upcoming U.S. House session.

Republican Glenn Grothman was elected Tuesday to succeed retiring longtime Rep. Tom Petri.

Grothman says a top priority will be changing policies that he thinks are "discouraging responsibility and causing the breakdown of the family," including welfare benefits that he says encourage people to have children without marrying.

Full story: WJFW

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