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Van Hollen on DSA: FDR Was Called Radical Socialist for Social Security
On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "The Arena," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) responded to a question on the role of the DSA in the Democratic Party by saying | Clips Read More
We're 'Big Tent', Hope It's Not Tenable to Take AIPAC Money
On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "The Arena," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said that he hopes it won't be politically tenable for the next Democratic | Clips Read More
Top Democrats accuse Republicans of becoming ‘gelatinous blobs’ on Iran war
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen attack Republican ‘rubber stamps’ in Congress for surrendering authority to Trump Read More
Van Hollen: Growing Chance Dems Will Be in the Majority in the Senate
Thursday on CNN's "The Source," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) claimed there was a "growing chance" Democrats would win the Senate majority in the midterms. | Clips Read More
Republican Senator Says He's Not Comfortable With Trump Nuclear Deal
Republican John Kennedy said he is "not comfortable" with Trump's Saudi nuclear agreement, while Democrat Chris Van Hollen criticized changes to the deal. Read More
Trump Should Just 'End' the Iran Conflict 'Right Now'
Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said President Donald Trump should declare an end to the miliary con=flict in Iran "right now." | Clips Read More
Trump 'Downplaying the Deaths' of U.S. Service Members
Wednesday on CNN's "The Situation Room," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) accused President Donald Trump of "downplaying the deaths" of 18 American service members. | Clips Read More
Trump Administration Has 'No Idea What They're Doing' in Iran
On Tuesday on MS NOW's "All In," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), a regular critic of President Donald Trump, claimed the Trump administration did not know what it was doing in Iran. | Clips Read More
Van Hollen: Senate Republicans Have Allowed Trump to Circumvent the Law
Monday on MS NOW's "All In," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) claimed the Republican-led Senate had allowed President Donald Trump to "run roughshod over the Constitution." | Clips Read More
Skeptical US Democrats in Congress urge debate on Israel plans
US lawmakers, led by Senator Chris Van Hollen, are urging Democrats to block military spending legislation until proposals to deepen ties with Israel are debated. Read More
Graham Platner should never have had Van Hollen's support
Opinion: The latest allegations against Graham Platner are horrific, writes Bobby Zirkin, but he should never have had the support of leaders such as Sen. Chris Van Hollen. Read More
Sanders, Murphy, Van Hollen stay silent on Platner rape allegation
Sens. Bernie Sanders, Chris Murphy and Chris Van Hollen have not withdrawn their endorsement of Democrat Graham Platner after a rape allegation rocked his Maine Senate campaign. Read More
Chris Van Hollen: Upholding Maryland's legacy to build a more perfect union
Guest commentary: Sen. Chris Van Hollen writes, "As we mark America's 250th anniversary, we must remember that our history was written by citizens willing to defend — and expand — the promise of democracy for all." Read More
Some Maryland Democrats worry about antisemitism in their own party
A Montgomery County Democrat criticized Sen. Chris Van Hollen's stance on Israel, highlighting divisions within the Democratic Party. Read More
Maryland Democrats say NY socialist wins don't signal a party shift
Maryland Democrats including Chris Van Hollen and Jamie Raskin say New York's socialist primary wins reflect individual districts, not a broader shift ahead of midterms. Read More
Van Hollen endorses Abdul el Sayed after New York socialists sweep primaries
Chris Van Hollen is now the second sitting senator, behind Sen. Bernie Sanders, to back Abdul el Sayed's progressive bid for the Michigan seat. Read More
Progressive senator breaks with Democratic leadership to back far-left Michigan candidate
Chris Van Hollen endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Senate primary, intensifying battle over party’s direction in one of most important 2026 races Read More
AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. This breaks with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and deepens a party split in one of... Read More
Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leaders
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. This breaks with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and deepens a party split in one of 2026’s most important races. Read More
Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Read More