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Van Hollen was born in Karachi, Pakistan, the eldest of three children of American parents, Edith Eliza (née Farnsworth) and Christopher Van Hollen. [6] [7] His father was a Foreign Service officer who served as deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs (1969–1972) and U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives (1972–1976); [8] his mother worked in the Central ...
This is a list of United States senators from Maryland, which ratified the United States Constitution April 28, 1788, becoming the seventh state to do so. [1] To provide for continuity of government, the framers divided senators into staggered classes that serve six-year terms, and Maryland's senators are in the first and third classes. [2]
Senate Minority Whip: Dick Durbin: IL: January 3, 2025 Party whip since January 3, 2005: Chair of the Senate Democratic Steering and Policy Committee: Amy Klobuchar: MN: January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Democratic Strategic Communications Committee: Cory Booker: NJ: January 3, 2025: Vice Chairs of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Mark Warner ...
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Chris Van Hollen, the Democratic Senator from Maryland, named infrastructure as an issue of possible bipartisan compromise in 2019 in an interview with Yahoo Finance.
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The defense bill passed the House along party lines: 281 to 140. Two hundred Republicans and 81 Democrats voted yes on the bill, while 124 Democrats and 16 Republicans opposed it.
Retired to run for U.S. Senate. James Turner: March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 Jacksonian: 3rd [data missing] Millard Tydings: March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1927 Democratic: 2nd [data missing] Milton Urner: March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 Republican: 6th [data missing] Chris Van Hollen: January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2017 Democratic: 8th [data ...