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Glenn Grothman: Every weekend we go home, and I am about to go back to Wisconsin for a couple more weeks. When we get back home, of…

On the recordJune 22, 2022
Every weekend we go home, and I am about to go back to Wisconsin for a couple more weeks. When we get back home, of course, we always talk to our constituents. I would like to address my speech tonight to the issue that is most on their mind. Now, when we go back to Wisconsin in June we spend a lot of time on what they call breakfast on the farm because June is Dairy Promotion Month in Wisconsin, and with Dairy Promotion Month there are breakfasts on the farm where you have an opportunity to see so many of your constituents. When back home, I go through the number one and number two issues. The number one issue is gasoline inflation. Everybody talks about it. They talk about how it is squeezing their budget and about how they are not able to go on trips as much as they used to. They have got to cut back on the type of food that they buy. So number one would be gas inflation. I suppose number two would be food inflation because they talk about having to buy cuts of meat that aren't as good or other food products that aren't as good as they were before. I think probably number three is housing inflation. When you look for a new house now, Madam Speaker, it costs so much more than it did a year ago. I personally believe there are other issues that are as significant and perhaps in the long term more significant for America: Are we going to wrap up Ukraine? What are we going to do at our border?…
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Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin
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Jun 22, 2022

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