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Mark Pocan: “71% of people, in a era of people with red hats and blue…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Podcast Discussion on Labor Rights and Union Support with Mark Pocan and AFL-CIO President Liz Schuler

Published | Video Starts at 07:54

So we're really proud of that. So when I mentioned that strong support, which is really amazingly strong support, I mean, 71% of people, in a era of people with red hats and blue hats, to find 71% of people supporting unions and under 30, 91%. What do you attribute that to? Yeah, it's hard for us to agree on anything in this country these days, as you said. Actually, unions are more popular than ice cream. (07:54–08:07)

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Asserts that 71% of people support unions, and among those under 30, the support is 91%.

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