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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
I want to pose a question off of that. And that is, and I have watched different places around the world as, it looks like a group of people loses its work ethic over time.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King discusses the decline of work ethic related to welfare programs.

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