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POCAN ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF BUILD BACK BETTER ACT

Nov 19, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S.

POCAN STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL

Nov 5, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the House passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure bill which now heads to President Biden’s desk for his signature.

Pocan on MSNBC to Discuss Build Back Better Agenda

Sep 27, 2021 Press Release

Madison, WI — U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Jonathan Capehart yesterday on MSNBC to discuss the Build Back Better agenda. 

Pocan Statement on Voting Against the NDAA

Sep 23, 2021 Press Release
Pocan Statement on Voting Against the NDAA

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after he voted against the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a bill he has been opposed to since being sworn into Congress in 2013. 

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National Security and Veterans

Pocan Statement on His Meeting with President Biden

Sep 22, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after a meeting at the White House with President Biden and some of his colleagues in the House and Senate:

Pocan, Murray, Baldwin Reintroduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Address Campus Bullying and Harassment

Sep 22, 2021 Press Release
Legislation would require colleges and universities to establish policies to prohibit harassment based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or religion
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) and U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) re-introduced the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2021, legislation to address bullying and harassment, including cyberbullying, at colleges and universities around the country. The lawmakers introduced the bill on the anniversary of the death of Tyler Clementi, a freshman at Rutgers University, who tragically lost his life to suicide in 2010 after his roommate and another student invaded his privacy and harassed him due to his sexual orientation.

Pocan on MSNBC

Sep 10, 2021 Press Release
Madison, WI — U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Ali Velshi on MSNBC last night following his Tuesday visit to Fort McCoy.

Pocan to Visit Fort McCoy, Meet with Afghan Refugees, Military Personnel

Sep 7, 2021 Press Release
Madison, WI — U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) issued the following statement prior to his inspection of Fort McCoy, an Army installation in Monroe County, Wisconsin housing more than 7,000 Afghan refugees who were recently evacuated from Afghanistan.

Labor Caucus Honors American Workers on Labor Day

Sep 6, 2021 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Mark Pocan (D-WI) Linda Sánchez (D-CA), and Tom Suozzi (D-NY) issued the following statement in honor of American workers on Labor Day.

Pocan Statement on $23.9 Billion NDAA Increase

Sep 1, 2021 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the House Armed Services Committee voted on an amendment to increase the FY22 National Defense Authorization Act by an additional $23.9 billion:

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