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Chris Van Hollen: we are talking about hundreds of thousands of jobs lost this year if we don't replace the sequester.

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
we are talking about hundreds of thousands of jobs lost this year if we don't replace the sequester.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes job losses due to the sequester without a replacement plan.

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