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Mark Pocan: “By him pausing investments in the infrastructure bill, by…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:03

But blanket tariffs do just the opposite. And those tariffs that he could do could actually drive our grocery prices even higher on gas and energy costs By him pausing investments in the infrastructure bill, by him halting all of the funding for the Inflation Reduction act that would have real life ramifications on jobs, the 400,000 good family supporting wages that were created by those jobs from those bills. On housing, nothing crickets. We've yet to see anything from this president. And we know people are having a hard time affording rent and their mortgages during this economy. (01:03–01:21)

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Asserts that pausing investments in the infrastructure bill and halting funding for the Inflation Reduction Act will affect 400,000 jobs.

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