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Democrats won control of the House and the Senate in the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.

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Van Hollen launches challenge to Schumer for Senate majority leader

Van Hollen launches challenge to Schumer for Senate majority leader Sen. Chris Van Hollen is launching a bid for Senate majority leader, the Maryland Democrat announced Thursday evening on MS NOW’s “The Briefing with Jen Psaki.” “I am planning to run for the Senate majority leader, and let me tell…

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