https://talkpoverty.org/2016/06/28/mark-pocan-poverty-paul-ryan/ Real People. Real Stories. Real Solutions. Mon, 05 Mar 2018 22:04:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://talkpoverty.org/2016/06/28/mark-pocan-poverty-paul-ryan/#comment-458 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:15:00 +0000 https://talkpoverty.org/?p=16740#comment-458 Again with the train, sheesh Madison progressives. By the way, how’s that so so speed train working out for California? Seems Governor Walker saved the Wis taxpayers a bundle of money.

]]> https://talkpoverty.org/2016/06/28/mark-pocan-poverty-paul-ryan/#comment-455 Wed, 29 Jun 2016 17:30:00 +0000 https://talkpoverty.org/?p=16740#comment-455 There is a fundamental flaw in the thinking about “block grants” in that the assumption is that the money no longer being used by federal programs will go to community programs. In the end, the money will still be taken by the federal government regardless of whether it is actually used for a purpose. This is part of the reason why most of his colleagues (50.1%) are millionaires – both Democrats and Republicans.

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