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Chris Van Hollen: I think tax reform can work, can be an important step--that we should focus on middle-income tax relief and not another…

On the recordMay 17, 2017
I think tax reform can work, can be an important step--that we should focus on middle-income tax relief and not another round of tax breaks for the very wealthy and special interests.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen advocates for tax reform prioritizing middle-income relief over benefits for the wealthy.

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