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Mark Pocan: “The leading proposal out there seems to be the Medicare for…”

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

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Universal Healthcare with Dr. Speaker A and Trade Expert Laurie from RethinkTrade

Published | Video Starts at 22:16

And there's no question that, you know, in our office, Medicare and Social Security are two of the most popular programs that the federal government offers. And The leading proposal out there seems to be the Medicare for All proposal. which is a bill that essentially would expand Medicare for more people, but also expand the type of health care included. (22:16–22:21)

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Asserts that Medicare for All is the leading proposal for healthcare reform.

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