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Robert Wirch: “I've pushed for senior care when the other party was trying…”

Featuring: Robert Wirch, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 22

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Senator Bob Wirch debates Pam Stevens

Published | Video Starts at 29:51

But I have gone out of my way, I think, to help the groups that cannot afford the expensive lobbyists that you have in Madison. So I've pushed for senior care when the other party was trying to kill it. I pushed for a minimum wage increase. I think that's so important because when I'm walking the neighborhoods out there, I see one of our biggest problems is poverty. (29:51–29:54)

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