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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
you do not take away one special tax break for anybody, hedge fund managers, for the purpose of reducing that debt.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Criticizing the lack of tax break closures to reduce national debt.

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