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Chris Van Hollen: the largest category of spending, according to the Congressional Budget Office, is what they call tax expenditures.

On the recordJune 6, 2017
the largest category of spending, according to the Congressional Budget Office, is what they call tax expenditures.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen highlights tax expenditures as a major spending category.

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