Pocan and Van Orden exchange insults on video: ‘Are you drinking at this moment?’
Confrontation Between Wisconsin Congress Members On Wednesday, Congress members Mark Pokan (D-Wisc.) and Derrick Van Olden (R-Wisc.) engaged in a heated exchange on camera. A video from Spectrum News captured the incident. During a discussion about funding cuts to public broadcasting, Van Olden interrupted Pokan, who was speaking about the issue, by standing up to […]
Democrat Rep. Mark Pocan Boycotts Netanyahu’s D.C. Address, Offers to ‘Gladly’ Serve Him War Crimes Warrant
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) announced he would boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “highly inappropriate” joint address to Congress on Wednesday, arguing instead that an arrest warrant for war crimes should be issued for the Israeli leader on the House floor. In a press release issued just before the highly anticipated parliamentary address, Pocan declared […]