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Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters 'called for change'
Some headlines include Van Hollen's justification for challenging Schumer, citing voters' call for change, while others present the challenge as a plain fact.
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What happenedDemocratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Van Hollen says he will challenge Schumer for majority leader". The center frames it as "Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters ‘called for c...".
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Left / center-leftVan Hollen says he will challenge Schumer for majority leader
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CenterVan Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters 'called for change'
ABC7chicago.com · Center · News report
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Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters 'called for change'
saying voters 'called for change
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