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Chris Van Hollen: We took very deep cuts over the next 10 years in non-defense discretionary spending.

On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
We took very deep cuts over the next 10 years in non-defense discretionary spending.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Highlighting significant cuts in non-defense spending as part of budget discussions.

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