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January 13, 2017
"I am deeply disappointed that Republicans have rammed through their so-called budget, which was drafted for the sole purpose of repealing the Affordable Care Act and defunding Planned Parenthood by a simple majority in the Senate."

January 3, 2017
It is truly disheartening that the Republican Leadership’s top priority for this new Congress is to end health coverage for millions of individuals and put insurance companies back in charge of health decisions for all Americans.

December 6, 2016
He will succeed Congressman Chris Van Hollen, who has served as Ranking Member for six years and will be sworn in as the next U.S. Senator from Maryland in January.

March 16, 2016

Washington, DC – Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, made opening remarks at the House Budget Committee Mark Up of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for FY 2017. Below are his remarks:

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Last night we saw Donald Trump continue his march to be the standard bearer of the Republican party running a divisive, ugly campaign, pitting one American against another. And we had been told by Speaker Ryan that this Congress was going to provide a counterweight to that kind of division, to put forward a vision of the country coming together.