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Glenn Grothman: It seems to me a little bit of the underlying problem here is that people are coming to Washington for money and…

On the recordJuly 22, 2019
It seems to me a little bit of the underlying problem here is that people are coming to Washington for money and programs.
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Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin

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Grothman critiques the reliance on federal funding by local governments.

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