Mark Pocan: “Elon Musk spent $277 million to buy $Trump's ass and put it…”

“They use that word in front of Donald Trump's name. What they meant to say. Donald Trump and Elon Musk. There's two of them. There's two of them, right? I mean, after all, Elon Musk spent $277 million to buy $Trump's ass and put it in the White House. Right? So the two words you should be hearing from your federal government are thank you. Thank you to all the federal workers who do so much for the people who live in my district each and every single day.” (00:27–00:34)

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