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Mark Pocan: “We passed 27 bills last year, the least since the…”

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

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Mark Pocan town hall in Green Bay

Published | Video Starts at 1:16:01

But, you know, these things really matter to people's lives. You know, when you get the calls for all the bad this congress, you know, We passed 27 bills last year, the least since the depression. For all the ineptitude, we still are able to help people through casework. And that's where we get the calls with someone who's not getting health insurance through their Medicare advantage or someone can't get their benefits, their veterans benefits, etcetera. (1:16:01–1:16:05)

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Asserts that Congress passed only 27 bills last year, the fewest since the Great Depression.

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