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Mark Pocan: “Last year, we passed 27 [bills], the fewest since the…”

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

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Mark Pocan town hall in Green Bay

Published | Video Starts at 19:40

Are there some constitutional violations in it, though? From what I've read, it seems like there are some. We get 10,000 bills every year in Congress. Last year, we passed 27 [bills], the fewest since the depression. So it may not be that everything happens immediately, but there's 920 pages of ideas in here. (19:40–19:44)

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