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Glenn Grothman: “Is that not horrible, the way our government--like Karl Marx said, we just want to destroy the American family?”

On the recordMarch 20, 2017
Is that not horrible, the way our government--like Karl Marx said, we just want to destroy the American family?
Said by
Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Grothman criticizes government policies affecting family structures, referencing Karl Marx.

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