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Mark Pocan: “Literally destroying programs within the Department of…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:16

So I don't think Democrats are going to rush to do anything that's going to help, you know, do a giant transfer of wealth, Literally destroying programs within the Department of Education and that help people internationally and now helping consumers just to find money for Elon Musk. So as long as that's the plan, I don't think you're going to find a lot of people rising to help that tax break for the wealthy is and so big picture here, you're no on any bill that doesn't reverse these spending cuts. (00:16–00:27)

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Asserts that funding for the tax cuts will come at the expense of programs in the Department of Education and international aid.

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