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Mark Pocan: “In the bill there's a half a trillion dollar cut that gets…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:13

I think you said the President supports the big bill that was passed out of the House. Correct. I think you also said the President does not support cutting Medicare. Correct. Okay. So In the bill there's a half a trillion dollar cut that gets triggered to Medicare. So I know a number of the people who voted for the bill are starting to read it now and finding there's parts they don't like. (00:13–00:17)

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Asserts that the bill includes a $500 billion cut to Medicare.

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