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Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Senate Leadership
Chris Van Hollen says voters 'called for change' as he targets Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader.
In brief
Chris Van Hollen says voters 'called for change' as he targets Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader. Chris Van Hollen will challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, claiming voters demanded change after the party swept midterms. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Van Hollen announces Senate leadership bid
Chris Van Hollen will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress after the party swept midterms.
“the American people called for change”
Van Hollen's leadership rationale
Van Hollen claims voters demanded change and that new leadership is needed to meet the current moment.
“it's now on us to meet this moment, and to do that we need new leadership”
Schumer's position on leadership race
Schumer says he has the necessary support to win the Senate Democratic leader election.
“i'm going to win it”
The key point
Chris Van Hollen will challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, claiming voters demanded change after the party swept midterms.
