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Wisconsin U.S. Rep Mark Pocan: "If we cut the Pentagons spending back to the presidents request, wed still be spending more on defense..."

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Mark Pocan tweeted the following:

"If we cut the Pentagons spending back to the presidents request, wed still be spending more on defense than China, India, the U.K., Russia, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and South Korea COMBINED.
Lets focus on peoples needs, not defense contractor profits."
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Here are other recent tweets from Mark Pocan:

"Watching lots of organizing efforts in my home state of Wisconsin, including what's happening in Racine. All workers deserve a voice. wsj.com/articles/strik"
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"In any setting, $100 billion is a lot of money. But in the US defense budget, its barely over 10%.
@RepBarbaraLee and I think its time to change that. Lets reinvest in people, not defense contractors."
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"Its time to end Trump-era contracts between local law enforcement and ICE. 287(g) is a broken, racist relic of the past."
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