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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Mark Pocan advocates for Medicare-for-All amidst criticism of U.S. healthcare

Rep. Mark Pocan, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Wisconsin's 2nd district, has recently expressed his views on healthcare reform through a series of tweets. Serving in Congress since 2013, Pocan has been an advocate for changes in the healthcare system, highlighting issues he perceives within the current structure.

On December 9, 2024, Rep. Pocan acknowledged several colleagues in a tweet: "CC: @Rep_Magaziner, @DonaldNorcross, @RepJillTokuda, @Rep_Stansbury, @RepDanGoldman".

The following day, on December 10, he tweeted about the challenges facing America's healthcare system: "Our for-profit healthcare system is failing everyday Americans. Repost if you think it’s time for a change." This message underscores his concern about the current state of healthcare and calls for public support to instigate change.

Later that day at 16:15 UTC, Rep. Pocan further elaborated on his stance by advocating for a shift towards universal healthcare coverage: "The American people are sick and tired of a healthcare system that has failed them again and again. We need to follow the lead of every other industrialized nation in the world and implement Medicare for All." This statement reflects his support for adopting a Medicare-for-All approach similar to those implemented by other industrialized nations.

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