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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
We can invest in our security, and in our working families, and our communities, not just to throw money away at billionaires.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the need for bipartisan investment in families and communities over tax cuts for the wealthy.

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