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El-Sayed says Van Hollen represents "generational change" as Democrats weigh leadership

El-Sayed says Van Hollen represents "generational change" as Democrats weigh leadership

Summary

Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed backed Sen. Chris Van Hollen to lead Senate Democrats, calling his candidacy a sign of “generational change.” Democrats are choosing party leaders for the next session of Congress, and Van Hollen would challenge current leader Sen. Chuck Schumer.

Key Facts

  • Abdul El-Sayed is a senator-elect.
  • El-Sayed supports Sen. Chris Van Hollen for Senate Democratic leadership.
  • El-Sayed described Van Hollen as representing “generational change.”
  • Senate Democrats are choosing leaders for the next session of Congress.
  • Sen. Chuck Schumer is the current Democratic leader mentioned in the report.
  • Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Matt Mowers discussed the leadership contest on CBS’s “The Takeout.”
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