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Chris Van Hollen: “It's true that our Republican colleagues are not going to have a partner for a totally lopsided, unbalanced approach…”

On the recordDecember 20, 2012
It's true that our Republican colleagues are not going to have a partner for a totally lopsided, unbalanced approach, that, once again, minimizes the responsibility of the wealthiest of the country at the expense of everybody else. I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Frank), the ranking member on the Financial Services Committee.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Dec 20, 2012

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