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Tony Wied: “I think the federal government should be doing less. I think…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 08:51

You don't think that there's going to be a problem with, you know, some people, some women may have rights in one state and not in the next state? Well, again, I think the federal government should be doing less. I think the federal government has gotten too big and is handling too many issues right now. More power needs to go back to the states, even in additional issues other than this in following the 10th Amendment. So again, I think people here need to decide the people of Wisconsin should. (08:51–08:59)

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Asserts that the federal government is too large and involved in too many issues.

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