To public policy. Congressman Tom Oholleran thank you for telling cspan viewers a little bit about yourself. Thank you very much. Appreciate it. Congressman who started working when youre eight years old. Why and what were you doing . I was tall for my age and a lot of the young people went to work in the tobacco fields so i worked in the tobacco fields picking up leaves in gaston county. You know it was a dollar a day. That was big money for me at the time so when i go back and look at my Social Security its entrancing to see how long its been since ive been working. A dollar a day. A dollar a day. After that did you continue to work . I worked up until around the age of 14 or 15 because i was my doctor bills were costing more than what i was making during the summer so then i left for the city and i went into tallahassee to find jobs. I guess the greatest job i had in tallahassee was a job at a grocery store. I will never forget, bagging groceries and i moved up as he and person from
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