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Chris Van Hollen: The Congress has voted to take on these obligations.

On the recordApril 15, 2013
The Congress has voted to take on these obligations.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizing that Congress has committed to its financial obligations.

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