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Chris Van Hollen: I would urge my colleagues to look at the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the impact of the Republican budget on…

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
I would urge my colleagues to look at the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the impact of the Republican budget on senior citizens on Medicare. Essentially what they do is give seniors a raw deal compared to what Members of Congress get themselves, a raw deal in a big way. I reserve the balance of my time.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Jul 19, 2011

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