Van Hollen announced Thursday that he would run for Senate leader, setting up a direct challenge to Schumer for the position. Schumer said he "welcomed" discussion on who would take the role.
The contest puts two sitting senators on a collision course over who will lead the chamber.
Source: Newsweek — Chris Van Hollen’s Chances of Beating Chuck Schumer to Become Senate Leader. Also reported by CBS News, thehill.com, NBC News, Fox News, TIME, The New York Times, MS NOW.
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Senate leadership, Chris Van Hollen, Chuck Schumer, Democratic Party, Congress
