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On the recordJuly 16, 2018
The reality is, despite all the hype around here, it is not really going to have an impact on our long-term growth.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen expresses skepticism about the tax bill's effect on economic growth.

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