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Mark Pocan: “More veterans will bluntly die if they don't have access to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:04

… the country, and we just did the PACT act so that more veterans could get health care. We already have a staff shortage, and if you take away more people, More veterans will bluntly die if they don't have access to healthcare. We just had a teacher talking about the cuts to title one in IDAA funding because there is, I think, a $330 billion cut out of the reconciliation bill targeted towards the Department of Education. (06:04–06:09)

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Asserts that veterans will die without access to healthcare due to staff shortages.

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