mydd.com - 11/10/2008
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Re: Van Hollen to Continue at Helm of DCCC ( 2.00 / 1 ) I'll be an optimist and say that I don't think Democratic House gains have maxed out yet. It would be good to make even modest gains in 2010 to set up for a strong position after the redistricting after the 2010 census. The 2010 ...
washingtonpost.com - 11/10/2008
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blogs.wsj.com - 11/11/2008
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Brad Haynes reports on Congress. Maryland Rep. Chris
Van Hollen is expected to stay at the helm
of the House Democrats campaign committee despite his earlier statement to the contrary. After helping his party to a net gain of at least ...
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Van Hollen Stays as DCCC Chairman
openleft.com - 11/6/2008
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It appears that Chris Van Hollen is putting
himself up for caucus chair, taking the place of
Rahm Emanuel should Rahm go to the White House and become White House Chief of Staff . I would very much like to see Van Hollen ascend the leadership ...
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Chris Van Hollen for Democratic Caucus Chair
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Van Hollen Agrees to Second Term as DCCC Chair
Swing State Project —
... Davis (someone who violently kneecapped a fellow Alabama Dem in a hotly-contested race), another term with Van Hollen is a relief.
The easiest thing for CVH to do would be to go out on a high note, having netted 23 seats this year (including the special election wins and counting VA-05 as a pickup). 2010 will undoubtedly feature a good deal of defense, so having a strong chair capable of recruiting good challengers for viable targets and open seats is crucial.
(Hat-tip: MyDD)
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MIDDAY ROUNDUP
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... writes. 2010, a midterm election cycle, will clearly be more difficult for Van Hollen, but Democrats have an able leader Democrats shouldn’t count out, MyDD’s Jonathan Singer asserts. Van Hollen’s decision, though, may make a 2010 Senate bid in Maryland much less likely, meaning he could one day eye the Speakership, ...
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Van Hollen, Wamp team up for ‘green banks’
thehill.com 1/13/2009 — A bipartisan pair of congressmen is lobbying President-elect Obama on some “green” building programs they would like him to include in an economic stimulus plan. Reps. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.) wrote a letter to Obama this week ...
MoveOn To Reid And Van Hollen: Sorry, We’re Not Backing Off
theplumline.whorunsgov.com 4/3/2009 — MoveOn has a message for Harry Reid , Harry Reid , Harry Reid , Harry Reid , Chris Van Hollen , and anyone else who may want the group to stop pressuring moderate Dems to support the President's agenda: Forget about it.
DCCC Loaned $15 Million for House Races
briefingroom.thehill.com 10/20/2008 — The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC0 has taken out $15 million in loans to use to help secure victories for Democrats in House races throughout the country.
Citing an opportunity to pick off vulnerable Republican incumbents, and ...
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First Read 11/10/2008
VIRGINIA: Rep. Virgil Goode says he may fight for a recount in VA-5. His opponent, Democrat Tom Periello, has declared victory and is building a transition team.
WASHINGTON: The Seattle Times: "U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert has survived a second ...
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