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Glenn Grothman: “I ran into a guy in my district recently, I think he is 34 or 35 years old. He is severely physically handicapped. He…”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
I ran into a guy in my district recently, I think he is 34 or 35 years old. He is severely physically handicapped. He gets paid well under minimum wage, as he is incredibly physically handicapped.
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Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin

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Grothman shares a personal story about a constituent affected by minimum wage laws.

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