House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., with Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich., right, listens as Treasury Secretary Jack Lew defends President Barack Obama’s new budget proposals, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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