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On the recordJune 6, 2017
are you willing to eliminate any of those tax breaks for the purpose of reducing the deficit and debt?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen questions Vought on eliminating tax breaks to reduce deficits.

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