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Well, it's a really, really, really big day here on this day.

Congressman Park Pocan will be with us in just a moment for a national progressive town hall

if you want to start getting in the queue.

I also want to get into this question of why the Republican Party is so committed

to destroying our public school system.

You know, for much of my life, this was a mystery.

Why Republicans are so committed to this?

I'll tell you the conclusion I came to as I sat down to write this piece yesterday.

But let's start with Congressman Park Pocan.

He represents the second district of Wisconsin.

He's a member and former co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

He's on the Appropriations Education and Labor Committees in the U.S. House.

His website, Pocan, POCAN.house.gov.

His Twitter handle is Rep Mark Pocan.

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