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Mark Pocan: “I saw a projection by 2035, we would be at $50 trillion…”

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

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Mark Pocan Discusses Impact of Proposed Health Care and Social Program Cuts in Wisconsin Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 1:03:56

… trillion of which don't forget, Trump put a lot on the last time he did the tax bill. And quite honestly, a lot came on during COVID as well. But I saw a projection by 2035, we would be at $50 trillion because of this bill. When you take things into the future, on it. So for anyone who tells you that they're a fiscal conservative who's a Republican, you can call bull whatever you want. (1:03:56–1:04:04)

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