Chris Van Hollen actually said...

A majority in this body, Mr. Chairman, on the Budget Control Act, voted to make sure that the programs like food and nutrition programs for the most vulnerable were not subject to these deep cuts.

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Van Hollen emphasizes the House's previous decision to protect food and nutrition programs from cuts.

04/24/2012

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