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Chris Van Hollen: We all agree that we have a budget challenge, and a deficit and debt challenge--especially over the long term.

On the recordMay 30, 2012
We all agree that we have a budget challenge, and a deficit and debt challenge--especially over the long term.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the need to address long-term budget and deficit challenges.

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