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Chris Van Hollen: We asked higher-income individuals to begin to contribute to reducing the debt over the long term.

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We asked higher-income individuals to begin to contribute to reducing the debt over the long term.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen discusses the tax contributions of higher-income individuals to address debt.

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