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Mark Pocan: “Big business has it covered and then some.”

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

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With Liberty & Justice for Some ep. 63: Discussing how Trump hurts Small Businesses

Published | Video Starts at 03:13

Thanks so much for being with us. And as a small business owner, I especially appreciate the voice that you're adding. Excuse me. There are 15,000 lobbyists in Washington, D.C. Big business has it covered and then some. I think by that math, you know, when you look at the House and the Senate, there's, you know, multiple lobbyists for every member of Congress. (03:13–03:17)

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Asserts that big businesses have significant lobbying power in Washington, D.C.

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