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Glenn Grothman: “Right now we've reduced the workforce by about 65,000.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:20

As far as already dealing with this. There was a buyout as I mentioned. They bought out the contracts or the bought out several employees who they shouldn't have bought out. But Right now we've reduced the workforce by about 65,000. Again, I think if you ask people in this town, you will not. It will not be hard to find people who feel people working in the federal agencies are not doing a lot. (05:20–05:24)

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