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A well-educated populace is the backbone of our middle-class.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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Caucus
Climate
Generations
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Safe
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I believe that climate change represents one of the greatest threats to our national security and our planet.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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National Security
Our Planet
Security
Change Believe I Believe
Change Believe Climate
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By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good paying job.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good-paying job.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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Best
College
Higher
Higher Education
Risk
Unbearable
Job
Brightest
Student
Good-Paying
Loans
Making
Pursuing
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I had hoped all of Congress would recognize that it is imperative for our health, economy, and national security that we address the effects of climate change before they get even worse.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
Climate
Climate Change
Effects
National Security
Change Health Climate
Address
Even Worse
Hoped
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Recognize
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As we celebrate the considerable progress we've made toward full equality in our military, we cannot forget about those who continue to suffer because of the discriminatory policies of our past.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
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Considerable
Discriminatory
Policies
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We Cannot
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More than ever, a college diploma unlocks economic opportunity, provides students with a wealth of new skills and knowledge, and encourages innovation and growth. But more than ever, it also comes with a mountain of student loan debt.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
Knowledge
Opportunity
College
Debt
Diploma
Economic
Growth
Innovation
Loan
Mountain
New Skills
Skills
Wealth
Also
Student
Ever
Economic Opportunity
Encourages
Provides
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It seems like every week we are considering bills that would make it harder to limit the amount of carbon we are dumping into our atmosphere, and prevent implementation of clean technologies. The voters who sent us here deserve better.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
Atmosphere
Bills
Carbon
Clean
Considering
Deserve
Implementation
Voters
Dumping
Limit
Prevent
Technologies
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We know that to compete for the jobs of the 21st century and thrive in a global economy, we need a growing, skilled and educated workforce, particularly in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math. Americans with bachelor's degrees have half the unemployment rate of those with a high school degree.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
Jobs
Economy
Engineering
Global Economy
Half
High School
Math
Rate
Thrive
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate
Workforce
Area
Bachelor
Compete
Degree
Particularly
Global
Skilled
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I did sit down with Jared Polis (D-CO), and we had a good discussion about having the LGBT [Equality] Caucus pool some money and perhaps hire a staffer like some of the other caucuses do. That way we could hopefully be even more proactive on issues like ENDA, student non-discrimination and some of the other bills that are out thereit’s just a matter of now figuring out — having seven of us total — how can we best move those forward either through legislation and working with the president to issue orders.
Mark Pocan / United States Representative
Issues
Moving
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