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On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
the Penn Wharton budget model, which estimates that if you do what the House Republicans want to do, you would increase the Government debt by over $5 trillion over the next 20 years, and actually reduce GDP because of the drag on the economy.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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He warns about the long-term economic impact of proposed tax cuts by House Republicans.

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