Chris Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate majority leader
Sen. Chris Van Hollen announced Thursday that he'll challenge Chuck Schumer for majority leader. Why it matters: Van Hollen's bid gives grassroots activists nearly three weeks to pressure Senate Democrats before they cast secret ballots in the Dec. 1 leadership election. The attempt to oust Schumer (D-N.Y.) underscores that deep divisions are plaguing the Democratic Party despite its overwhelming midterm success .
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