Van Hollen calls to abolish Senate filibuster, rules out 2028 White House bid
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Summary
Sen. Chris Van Hollen said he wants to abolish the Senate filibuster and will not run for president in 2028. He made the remarks at a conference in Denver while challenging Sen. Chuck Schumer for the next Senate majority leader position.Key Facts
- Chris Van Hollen is a Democratic senator from Maryland.
- Van Hollen is challenging Sen. Chuck Schumer to become the next Senate majority leader.
- Van Hollen said he wants to abolish the Senate filibuster.
- Van Hollen ruled out a presidential run in 2028.
- He made the remarks on Friday.
- He spoke to reporters at the What’s Next conference in Denver.
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