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Chris Van Hollen: So now to get back to your scoring, though, when tax cuts are scored, whether they were 2001, 2003, because you do not…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
So now to get back to your scoring, though, when tax cuts are scored, whether they were 2001, 2003, because you do not take into account some of those macroeconomic effects, you also don't take into account the fact that those tax cuts could contribute to larger deficits in the outyears and slow down the economy in terms of GDP, right?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen discusses the impact of tax cuts on deficits and GDP.

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