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Chris Van Hollen: It ignores the advice of bipartisan commissions that say that any credible, responsible approach to reducing the deficit…

On the recordApril 16, 2012
It ignores the advice of bipartisan commissions that say that any credible, responsible approach to reducing the deficit combines cuts.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Criticizing the Republican budget for ignoring bipartisan advice on deficit reduction.

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