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Chris Van Hollen: We do not think that that is the way to address our budget challenges or get our economy fully in gear.

On the recordApril 10, 2013
We do not think that that is the way to address our budget challenges or get our economy fully in gear.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Critique of Republican budget prioritizing tax breaks for the wealthy over middle-income Americans.

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