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Mark Pocan: “Passed the House in a bipartisan fashion with a few…”

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

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Mark Pocan: Champion of the First Amendment

Published | Video Starts at 19:28

And the Equality act, through the civil rights law, would largely take care of everything that marriage equality didn't take care of across the spectrum. And that's why it's so important to have done it, Passed the House in a bipartisan fashion with a few Republican votes. And we're hoping that, you know, with the Senate, we can still try to get it done. If not, we'll change some of the Senate until We can get it done. (19:28–19:33)

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Asserts that the Equality Act passed the House with bipartisan support, including some Republican votes.

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