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Mark Pocan: “How do we get people at either state legislatures or in…”

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

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With Liberty & Justice for Some ep.64–Age Diversity in Politics, the DNC & Gun Violence w David Hogg

Published | Video Starts at 17:50

And yet instead, you know, we've got a diverse voice. And that was about it. And. But it was a start. It was a start. Yeah, that makes sense. Yeah. So How do we get people at either state legislatures or in Congress to understand that at some point we got to pass the torch? Well, I think it's creating a environment where young people are actually excited to run for office and have the ability to do so and financially survive it. I mean, it's. (17:50–17:59)

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Asserts the need for generational change in political representation.

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