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Chris Van Hollen: Especially when you reduce the top rate, which was not required to be done in order to close loopholes.

On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
Especially when you reduce the top rate, which was not required to be done in order to close loopholes.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen criticizes the unnecessary reduction of the top tax rate.

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