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Chris Van Hollen: I actually think we should have phased that out rather than having gone cold turkey, but the point is, a big chunk of…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
I actually think we should have phased that out rather than having gone cold turkey, but the point is, a big chunk of that number had to do with lost revenue from a payroll tax cut that was supported by a great majority in this body.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the impact of payroll tax cuts on revenue and spending.

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