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Robert Wirch: “There's a limit to what government can do, but that personal…”

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

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National Service Day at Wisconsin Capitol 2020 - Senator Robert Wirch & Representative Tod Ohnstad

Published | Video Starts at 01:07

And so it's important to reach out to them, to listen to them and hear their message. And I just think it's so important what you're doing, helping people in our communities out there. There's a limit to what government can do, but that personal touch where you help people is just so important. So let's work together to make our communities a better place for all of our citizens. Thank you very much. Thank you so much for all. (01:07–01:16)

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Asserts that government has limitations in helping people, emphasizing the importance of personal community efforts.

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