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🗓️ 24 October 2025
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Do Democrats have a shot in the midterms of retaking the house? Will the massive numbers at No Kings rallies make a difference? How does the shutdown look from the empty halls of Congress? Mark Pocan answers listener calls from across America.
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| 1:46.8 | Congressman Mark Pocan is with us. He represents the second district of Wisconsin. He is a current member and the chair emeritus of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. He's the co-founder and co-chair of the Labor Caucus and the chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus. Pocan.com.combe is both his website and his Blue Sky Handel. And Congressman Pocan, welcome back. So great to have you with us. I'm wondering what's at the top of your mind this morning. Part of it is I think I'm still on a nice warm afterglow of the No Kings rallies. |
| 1:51.5 | The fact that 7 million people, the largest protest international history, |
| 1:56.3 | people came out 93 different communities in my state of Wisconsin. I went to four of them in and around my district that day. |
| 2:00.7 | And, you know, it was really great to see |
| 2:03.6 | that many people show up. A lot of the location said they had double the people from the last one. |
| 2:10.4 | And, you know, unfortunately, it's because of all the awful stuff happening. But I'm going to take |
| 2:14.8 | the winds where we get them and having that many people activated really showed the type of energy we need at this moment. And so I was really |
| 2:24.7 | heartened about that. And I want to share with you, Tom, I did seven town halls in the last |
| 2:28.9 | 10 days or now two weeks ago, I guess, in the third congressional district, Derek Van Orton's district in Wisconsin. |
| 2:35.8 | He's never done an open public town hall in three years. He's been in office. I did seven in ten |
| 2:40.2 | days. But every town hall, people came up and said, I hear you on Hartman. I hear you on Hartman all |
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