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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.”

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Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen

Chris Van Hollen is an experienced American politician, born on January 10, 1959. He is a long-serving U.S. Representative, dedicated to public service and policy-making. more

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