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Mark Pocan: “The $1.5 trillion in cuts that are going to affect Medicaid…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:24

And the cuts is all about a giant transfer of wealth from the middle class and those aspiring to be to the wealthiest through the tax cut, the $4.5 trillion minimum that they need for the next 10 years. So The $1.5 trillion in cuts that are going to affect Medicaid and the supplemental TR assistance program and school funding and so much more, veterans programs, that's part of it. But this is a giant transfer of wealth that it's been their goal all the time. It's not about waste, fraud and abuse. (01:24–01:36)

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