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Mark Pocan: “They voted for a half a trillion dollar cut to Medicare.”

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

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Trump's National Guard Deployment and the Impact of the Billionaires' Bill

Published | Video Starts at 10:24

You know, how many times have you heard a Republican say I'll never cut Medicare? Well, their mouth says one thing and their finger did something else when they voted because They voted for a half a trillion dollar cut to Medicare. and that big beautiful bill for billionaires. And I want to come back to the Medicare part for a second. You mentioned the aca. (10:24–10:28)

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Asserts that there was a vote for a $500 billion cut to Medicare.

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