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Mark Pocan: “I think there's $3.2 billion that came from funds earmarked…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:07

I think there's 700 million left. Does that sound right? Where? At USAID or State? State. We will make sure the PEPFAR spending goes out the door. Thank you. Appreciate that. Finally, I think there's $3.2 billion that came from funds earmarked by Congress for global health and development programs. That was signed that is unobligated. if it's not obligated. By September, that money will expire. It can no longer be spent. Is that going to be spent? That money? It's not going to be done as a pocket rescission. (02:07–02:17)

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Asserts that $3.2 billion earmarked for global health and development programs is unobligated.

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