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Glenn Grothman: “State employees were threatening, physically threatening…”

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

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Rep. Grothman in the Oversight Committee Hearing on Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

Political operatives, you know? Could you elaborate on that a little? Yes. Thank you. So the people that were doing the threatening were the supervisors and directors within the state agencies. So State employees were threatening, physically threatening whistleblowers. They were saying things like, what happens if you lose your home? Right. Because if you lose your job, you lose your home. (00:35–00:40)

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