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Glenn Grothman: “In the 1950s in this country, our rate of children born…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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Grothman Says Welfare Policy Wreaked Havoc On Nuclear Family What 'The Marxists Have Always Wanted'

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They would lose the. Benefits of those programs. We heard testimony from Robert Rector that you could easily come. Up with hypotheticals. In which someone would lose $28,000. Of getting married. In the 1950s in this country, our rate of children born without a mother and father at home was only 4%. We're now at. 42%. This didn't happen by mistake. It's something that the radical feminists, the Marxists, have always wanted. The destruction of the American family, particularly. (00:41–00:49)

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Asserts that in the 1950s, 4% of children were born without both parents at home.

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