Schools shouldn’t be allowed to discriminate against students based on sexual orientation or identity and we shouldn’t be pouring billions of dollars into charter schools when they have a 25% failure rate. WATCH HERE as I ask Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos about these issues and explain the other problems with her 2020 budget request. | Mark Pocan

48K views · 413 reactions | Governor Walker spoke with Iowa Senate Republicans earlier this week about their proposed legislation to severely curb collective bargaining rights for public employees. We have seen in Wisconsin, the devastating effects that Act 10, a similiar piece of legislation, has had on unions and workers' rights. I wanted to reach out to the legislators in Iowa to share the experience that we've had my home state. | Mark Pocan | Facebook