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Mark Pocan: “If they do request 200 billion on top of the trillion they…”

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 22:14

An additional billion or two every day as this kind of continues, although with sending more troops there, I think that cost might change a little, too, because I saw that happening. But we haven't seen the final language on it. But If they do request 200 billion on top of the trillion they already get. and Donald Trump also, as you said, maybe wants about another half a trillion in. But 200 billion? If we've only spent 30 billion. (22:14–22:19)

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