Minnesota Dem suggests studying ‘benefit of shoplifting’ in committee clash, then says it was sarcasm

Minnesota Democrat's "sarcastic" shoplifting remarks spark viral controversy after suggesting study on retail theft benefits during legislative hearing.


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