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March 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), released the following statement on U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden’s outbursts at last night’s State of the Union. 

March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, celebrated the House passage of six of the twelve appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). These six bills include all twelve of Rep. Pocan’s earmarks, totaling $11,568,717.

March 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), co-chair and co-founder of the Congressional Labor Caucus, announced he was bringing Liz Shuler, President of the AFL-CIO, as his guest to this year’s State of the Union. President Shuler represents more than 12 million workers nationwide, including thousands of Wisconsinites.

February 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) introduced the Annual Bipartisan Public Schools Week Resolution along with Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and 83 of their colleagues. This year Public Schools Week is February 26 to March 1, and it serves as a time to celebrate the achievements of our public schools and honor the significant contributions and accomplishments of students, parents, educators, and education advocates.

Issues:Education
February 19, 2024

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers signed the new state legislature district maps passed by the Republican-controlled Assembly and Senate.

January 24, 2024

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy following increasingly widespread delays and disruptions in mail delivery and postal services affecting residents in his district.

“I strongly urge you to take immediate action to remedy these delays and invite you to visit Wisconsin’s Second Congressional District to hear directly from affected residents and evaluate these ongoing challenges firsthand,” Pocan wrote.

January 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after he voted to extend government funding through March 1st. 

Issues:Budget
January 17, 2024

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after a lawsuit was announced challenging the boundaries of Wisconsin’s current congressional districts:

December 27, 2023

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), released the following statement on former Senator Herb Kohl who passed away earlier this afternoon.