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Chris Van Hollen: you do not believe it is wise, or even feasible, to cap federal revenues at 21 percent of GDP.

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
you do not believe it is wise, or even feasible, to cap federal revenues at 21 percent of GDP.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen discusses the implications of capping federal revenues on the deficit.

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