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Mark Pocan: “Right now the one in Longworth Building in the House office…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 18:52

Because again, you know, if I'm in an area and there's a Starbucks, I check to see if it's unionized to see if I'm going to go and spend money. And quite honestly, Right now the one in Longworth Building in the House office buildings I don't go to because they're not unionized. And you know, they would make a lot more money if they did. I know of, at least in the capital that we have what, 200 and roughly 12 Democrats, I think. (18:52–19:00)

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