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Chris Van Hollen: The most immediate measure that this Committee and this House could take right now to eliminate the drag on the economy…

On the recordJune 25, 2013
The most immediate measure that this Committee and this House could take right now to eliminate the drag on the economy is to replace the sequester.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasis on the need to address the sequester to boost the economy.

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