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On the recordJuly 11, 2026
A lot of people approached me to take a look at it. That’s not in itself a reason to run – a reason to run would be to shake up the status quo.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Discussing his potential presidential run.

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