Chris Van Hollen

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

US senators demand full White House investigation into shooting of Palestinian American journalist

Justice

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen speaks to The World’s host Marco Werman about a renewed call by himself and other Senate Democrats for a full inquiry into the killing of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh earlier this year.

The Obama effect and the race in Virginia

Global Politics

Congress more unpopular than President Bush

Global Politics

‘Capitol News Connection: Issues of Campaign 2008’

Global Politics
The World

Rep. Barney Frank’s take on the super committee

The World

Rep. Chris Van Hollen on ‘Cap, Cut and Balance’

Global Politics

While the “cap, cut and balance” measure may pass in the House, few expect it to get through the Senate. Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, the ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee, responds to the Republican plan.

The World

Rep. Chris Van Hollen on ‘Cap, Cut and Trade’

[waitingforcorrection: no audio attached, invalid GUID] With just over two weeks left until the August 2 debt deadline, Congress is expected to vote on the Republican “cap, cut and trade” plan, which would cut spending and raise the debt ceiling, while amending the Constitution to require a balanced budget. And while the measure may pass […]

The World

Rep. Van Hollen, Lead Dems’ Deficit Negotiator, Unhappy with Tax Deal

Global Politics

In a press conference yesterday, President Obama reaffirmed his commitment to the current deal on tax cuts that has been reached between the White House and Republicans in Congress. If passed, the compromise would extend Bush-era tax cuts for two years, including those for the wealthiest households. It would also extend unemployment benefits for 13 […]

The World

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s Chris Van Hollen on November races

Global Politics

The Takeaway talks to the Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, about what districts he will be watching and as his party seeks to gain seats.