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April 6, 2011 | 2:05 p.m.

House Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., left, and Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., pause as they speak to the media about the budget on Wednesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 06: U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) (L) and Rep. John Larson (D-CT) (R) pause as they speak to the media April 6, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The House Democratic Caucus had a closed meeting to discuss the budget. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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