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Chris Van Hollen: Here's the question. As you know, this requires that we later pass a constitutional amendment. In fact, between now and…

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
Here's the question. As you know, this requires that we later pass a constitutional amendment. In fact, between now and August 2 we have to pass a constitutional amendment which, of course, requires two-thirds in the House. We'll find out by later this evening whether or not this bill will even get two-thirds in the House.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Jul 19, 2011

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