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We waste an awful lot of energy as a Nation through inefficient use of energy.

~Chris Van Hollen

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This body, the United States Congress, was united, Republicans and Democrats alike, in taking that action, toppling the Taliban government, and working to try and root out al Qaeda and find Osama bin Laden.

~Chris Van Hollen

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We must have systems of checks and balances to make sure that those people who are making critical decisions for our country are held accountable, and nowhere is that more important than in the area of national security.

~Chris Van Hollen

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It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that principle backwards.

~Chris Van Hollen

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The fact of the matter is it's very reasonable to ask the wealthiest estates to pay their share. We did that since Teddy Roosevelt, a Republican president.

~Chris Van Hollen

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I get along very well with Paul Ryan personally. We have very deep differences on policy issues. But we express them civilly.

~Chris Van Hollen

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You remember had this gigantic clock in the arena showing the size of the national debt. And Paul told America, if you elect Republicans, we can fix that. But, if Paul Ryan was being honest, he would've pointed to the debt clock and said, we built that.

~Chris Van Hollen

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In addition to myself and a number of others, President Clinton talked about the deficit and the debt issue. And he pointed out, really, what I pointed out, which is that when he left office, we actually had projected surpluses for a long period of time, because when he put together his economic plan, he did it in a balanced way.

~Chris Van Hollen

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America stands as a beacon of hope and the possibility of a better life - but it is also a nation where nearly 1 in 4 children live in poverty.

~Chris Van Hollen

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Every day, families in the United States face the stark choice between a roof over their heads and food on the table. Buying health insurance, owning a home, and saving up for college are just too far out of their reach.

~Chris Van Hollen

Topics: Between Buying Choice College Day Every Every Day Face Families Far Food Heads Health Health Insurance Home Insurance Just Out Over Owning Reach Roof Saving Stark States Table Too United United States Up

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 10th, 1959

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