Sen. Van Hollen says Schumer should not get ‘blank check’ to be majority leader

The senator from Maryland says Democrats need to have a discussion and receive commitments before choosing a leader.

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1. WThe Washington PostUnited StatesNovember 7, 2026, 21:30 UTC

   Sen. Van Hollen says Schumer should not get ‘blank check’ to be majority leader

   The senator from Maryland says Democrats need to have a discussion and receive commitments before choosing a leader.

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