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On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
There is a reason why there is a 15 percent approval rating on Congress and they prefer traffic jams and zombies and head lice to us, right?
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Pocan comments on low public approval of Congress and expectations of lawmakers.

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