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Chris Van Hollen

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Chris Van Hollen is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Maryland since January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Maryland's 8th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2017. Throughout his career, Van Hollen has focused on issues such as economic policy, healthcare, and education reform.

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May 12, 2021

So the Trump administration rescinded the executive order that input in place by the Obama administration.

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May 12, 2021

You would agree that this was a smart policy to implement, would you not?

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May 12, 2021

I think we all recognize that we have to focus on stopping climate change and the huge disruptive impact and cost of climate change.

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May 12, 2021

I would appreciate it, if you can get back to me on the reinstatement of the Obama Flood Standard ruling.

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May 12, 2021

My hope is that the administration can move forward.

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May 12, 2021

If we don't adapt we will both lose more lives than necessary, and we also will waste a lot of taxpayer dollars in the process.

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May 11, 2021

The behavior we witnessed on January 6, 2021 in the U.S. Capitol was un-American.

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May 11, 2021

It is time now to move forward as one nation to focus on helping Americans suffering from the pandemic.

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May 11, 2021

The report is not ambiguous here. It says these kind of false narratives will almost certainly spur domestic extremists to try to engage in violence this year.

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May 11, 2021

We all must commit to restoring decency and civility to our politics.

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May 11, 2021

I think everybody needs to stand with her regardless of political party when she stands up to talk about the truth.

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May 11, 2021

President Biden said that the United States will be the, 'arsenal of vaccination,' once we have sufficient guaranteed supply for every American.

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May 11, 2021

Do you think we will require the--more use of the Defense Production Act, which is something I was pleased to see the Administration, the Biden administration, do----

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May 11, 2021

I am pleased that we loaned the vaccine--I think it was 4 million doses--to our neighbors, Canada and Mexico.

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May 11, 2021

As of today, as I understand it, there is not $4 billion of vaccine to purchase and make available right away.

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May 11, 2021

The President has said that when the situation in the United States, when he feels the level of confidence about where we are, then we will begin looking at other doses.

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May 11, 2021

For the WHO to be successful in the future, it must earn back the trust of the international community and perform much better than it did during this crisis.

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May 11, 2021

The United States, I believe, has to be much more clear-eyed about the World Health Organization's leadership failures and mistakes if we are ever going to ensure that it will never happen again.

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May 10, 2021

I support President Biden's American Jobs Plan, and I support the need to expand housing on the supply side.

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May 10, 2021

Providing families with the opportunity to get a voucher to move to higher areas of opportunity is an important way to help lift people out of poverty.

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May 10, 2021

The Federal share for highways to States is much more generous than the Federal share for transit programs.

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May 10, 2021

I do think we need to take a quantum jump forward when it comes to the housing affordability vouchers.

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May 10, 2021

I applaud President Biden for making transportation equity a centerpiece of the American Jobs Plan for investing in our Nation's infrastructure.

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Apr 29, 2021

Today I missed the vote on passage of S. 914, as amended, in order to attend an event related to vaccine distribution in Baltimore City with Vice President Kamala Harris. Had I been in attendance, I would have voted yes on this important…

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Apr 28, 2021

I strongly believe that if you want to work to support yourself and your family, you should be able to find a job in this economy.

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