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Mark Pocan: “There were about 20 some references [to magicians] going…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 44:44

I mean, I could. I know. I think twice they were too. That was what was interesting. That's why it stands out in my memory. And There were about 20 some references [to magicians] going back to the early 70s. Huh. And then I was told, and I don't know enough about this, but when I first got elected, and when you're first elected, swimming and everything, try to learn it. (44:44–44:49)

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Asserts that there are about 20 references to magicians in the Congressional Record since the early 70s.

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