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Mark Pocan: “We did set a record for speaker votes. We had 19 of them…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:22

God knows why. But you know, we are in middle of the worst Congress undeniably in any of our lifetimes. And you're going back to the mid-1800s and but We did set a record for speaker votes. We had 19 of them this Congress. So, you know, this is about as bad as it can get. At least that's what I keep telling myself. Pat. This next session though, we actually picked up seats in the House. (02:22–02:26)

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