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Mark Pocan: “People are concerned about their Social Security, their…”

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

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You had Donald Trump repeating multiple times disproved lies about people getting payments in Social Security up to 360 years old. It's ridiculous. But that's what they're looking at, too. So People are concerned about their Social Security, their Medicare. They're concerned about the VA benefits. They're concerned if you're a about some of the grants you get and food that we are able to sell and help people overseas. People are just really nervous. (07:20–07:26)

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Asserts that there is public concern about Social Security, Medicare, and VA benefits.

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