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Mark Pocan: “We passed election and campaign finance and ethics reform…”

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

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 47, What Law Would you Change?

Published | Video Starts at 17:08

That bill that when Democrats were in charge of Congress, was our first bill we introduced. But absolutely look at all the bills I mentioned. We passed the PRO act for labor and for workers. We passed election and campaign finance and ethics reform when Democrats are in charge of the House. But because of the Senate rules requiring 60 votes, we couldn't get those things done. And there's a number of different ways you could do it. (17:08–17:15)

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Asserts that election, campaign finance, and ethics reforms were passed when Democrats controlled the House.

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