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Chris Van Hollen: this is only really great for taxpayers who are in the top 1 percent.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
this is only really great for taxpayers who are in the top 1 percent.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Critiques the budget favoring wealthy taxpayers over the general public.

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