Chuck Schumer’s challenger for party control underscores Democrats’ ideological rift
Senator Chris Van Hollen’s policy credentials allowed his quick rise to roles usually reserved for the more tenured US politics live – latest updates US…
Senator Chris Van Hollen’s policy credentials allowed his quick rise to roles usually reserved for the more tenured US politics live – latest updates US senator Chris Van Hollen’s challenge to Chuck Schumer’s leadership of Senate Democrats presents an ideological and biographical contrast to the party as it takes control of Congress in two months.
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- Chuck Schumer, Democrats’, Senator Chris Van Hollen, Chris Van Hollen
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