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Chris Van Hollen: I really urge you to take a look at their analysis because it directly contradicts the fanciful theories we heard…

On the recordApril 11, 2018
I really urge you to take a look at their analysis because it directly contradicts the fanciful theories we heard floating around that somehow the tax cut was going to pay for itself.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen criticizes the belief that tax cuts will self-finance.

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