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Mark Pocan: “Republicans, even prior to this administration, still…”

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

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Wisconsin Town Hall on Immigration, Social Security, and Political Activism

Published | Video Starts at 25:28

Right. Every drug, new drug that came out, we have helped pay for to do that. But that research has helped in so many areas. And Republicans, even prior to this administration, still supported funding for research. And I thought we were at a point where it might be good into the future because everyone has some of this in their district. And now we're seeing the tax again. (25:28–25:35)

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