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Mark Pocan: “This time they've got this trillion and a half figure to try…”

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

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Podcast Discussion with Mark Pocan and Natasha on Medicaid Cuts and Health Policy

Published | Video Starts at 40:03

I am so glad you added that because, you know, I think most of the debate is on the Republican focus, which is tax cuts for the wealthiest and how you get there. Last time they largely put them on the debt. This time they've got this trillion and a half figure to try to cut. and but it's all sorts of other things that are due this year. Their focus is only on Elon Musk and Donald Trump and their wallet. (40:03–40:07)

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