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Romaine Quinn: “We gave those people, our state rate was like 13 something…”

Featuring: Romaine Quinn, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 25

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Senator Romaine Quinn Joins DrydenWire Live for Monthly Legislative Update - June, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 05:34

We have to get this done. Maybe there's not a specific date, but I mean, how long, how many weeks can we go past the June 30 deadline? We gave those people, our state rate was like 13 something an hour. So that means an agency is skimming off of that for some overhead and then paying the wage to this worker. So we can't expect these people to do some of this important work for so little pace. (05:34–05:40)

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Asserts that the state rate for personal care workers was approximately $13 per hour.

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