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On the recordMarch 21, 2018
It does not make sense to invest taxpayer dollars in places where it will not go.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the need for sensible investment of taxpayer funds in disaster recovery.

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