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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.
Thank you. There is a proposal also out there that we have sponsored that I hope you will address and make in order to this particular piece of legislation with respect to prohibiting funds from going to somebody who has an organization…
I want to make my position on this issue clear. I support the construction of a fence to better secure our border and supported its funding in the Homeland Security Appropriations Act. However, this bill simply doesn't provide for a fence…
We know what the consequence of that is. We know what the consequence is. When you don't hold people accountable for failure, you shouldn't be surprised when you get more of the same. But more of the same is not a good strategy in Iraq…
I wish my colleague from Virginia would come meet with 10 families from the Washington area who had victims killed during the sniper attacks 3 years ago, as well as the police officers from New Jersey, and tell them that those lawsuits…
The problem with this is we need to make sure that the American people understand what is happening. ... when it comes to the regulatory process, people are very busy unraveling protections that have existed for years and years and years…
There are certainly problems with the old A-76 that I believe should be corrected, but I also believe that the new A-76 is, in many parts, worse and creates a more unfair playing field for Federal employees.
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