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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
Make America Great Again (MAGA) Republicans live in a fantasy world of a balanced budget, with extended Trump tax cuts, and funded Social Security, Medicare, defense and veteran's programs. Can't happen.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen critiques Republican budget proposals as unrealistic.

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