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Mark Pocan: “Couldn't they only identify something like 55% of their…”

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

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 59 with Savannah Wooten

Published | Video Starts at 12:39

That's just like spending money on healthcare or housing, but we're giving it to rich people in a form of a tax break. But in the terms of this, it's just money that often. What's the last audit? Couldn't they only identify something like 55% of their equipment where it's at or something? Did you remember that? Not only. Yeah, the departments, the individual, you know, entities within the Pentagon cannot pass their own audits, which leads to the Pentagon itself failing its audit. (12:39–12:44)

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