Representative Mark Pocan | Official U.S. House headshot
Representative Mark Pocan | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Mark Pocan, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Wisconsin’s 2nd district since 2013, recently shared a series of tweets discussing various political issues and events. Known for his active engagement on social media, Pocan often uses the platform to communicate with his constituents and the broader public.
On February 19, 2025, Rep. Pocan announced a press conference regarding what he termed the "Republican Rip Off," which he hosted alongside Sen. Hesselbein and Rep. Greta at 10 am CT. He invited people to "Watch live at: https://t.co/kAEg3Vx9Fg."
Later that day, Pocan highlighted the significance of his legislative proposal called the ELON MUSK Act with a tweet that read: "Lol this is why my ELON MUSK Act is so important." The post was made at 15:53 UTC.
In another tweet posted at 19:15 UTC on the same day, Rep. Pocan expressed gratitude towards Cap Times for addressing an issue concerning funding for lifesaving research. He remarked that no one has ever told him they support cutting such funding, stating: "Not a single person has ever said to me, 'Oh yeah, I want to cut off funding for lifesaving research.' Thanks to the Cap Times for calling out this lunacy."