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On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
I just hope members will understand the consequences of their action with respect to actually saving taxpayers' money and providing an important benefit to our kids' health.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen urges members to consider the financial impact of their legislative actions on children's health.

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