I have to tell my colleagues, I have a lot of faith in the people of Wisconsin. The point here is that both the Democrats and the Republicans in the State of Wisconsin want this to happen. I see absolutely nothing that would lead me to believe that the people here in Washington, DC can Washingtonize this Wisconsin plan and make it better than the people in the State of Wisconsin. I believe the people in the State of Wisconsin have the knowledge, the wisdom, and the compassion to pass a good welfare reform plan for the State of Wisconsin.
Mark Neumann: “I have to tell my colleagues, I have a lot of faith in the people of Wisconsin. The point here is that both the…”
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Discussing welfare reform and the confidence in Wisconsin's ability to implement it.
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