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Chris Van Hollen: Will you agree that it would be a bad idea to pass a tax plan that the Joint Tax Committee, using their dynamic scoring…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
Will you agree that it would be a bad idea to pass a tax plan that the Joint Tax Committee, using their dynamic scoring analysis, concludes will increase the deficit and the national debt?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen questions the potential deficit impact of the tax plan.

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