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Chris Van Hollen: the House Republican budget would keep in place the very immediate and deep sequester cuts which the non-partisan…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
the House Republican budget would keep in place the very immediate and deep sequester cuts which the non-partisan independent Congressional Budget Office says will result in 750,000 fewer jobs by the end of this year alone.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Criticism of the House Republican budget's impact on job loss.

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