Chris Van Hollen to run for US Senate majority leader
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Summary
Senator Chris Van Hollen said he is running to become Senate majority leader as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in January. His bid comes amid criticism of current Democratic leader Chuck Schumer’s handling of the Senate caucus.Key Facts
- Chris Van Hollen is a U.S. senator.
- Van Hollen announced his bid for Senate majority leader in a post on X late Thursday.
- Democrats are preparing to take control of Congress in January.
- The midterm elections took place on November 3.
- Van Hollen said he believes the election called for new leadership.
- Some Democrats have criticized Chuck Schumer’s continued leadership.
- Criticism of Schumer has included his handling of the Democratic caucus during Donald Trump’s presidency.
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