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Chris Van Hollen: Mr. Chairman, I think that the public needs to know that, and in the interest of transparency, we will do our best to…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
Mr. Chairman, I think that the public needs to know that, and in the interest of transparency, we will do our best to let them know.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the importance of transparency regarding economic benefits from tax cuts.

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