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Van Hollen: 2010 Will Be Tough, But Not Fatal

By Jennifer Bendery
Roll Call Staff
Nov. 12, 2009, 5:31 p.m.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen (Md.) said Thursday that House Democrats should brace for challenging races in 2010, but he dismissed the idea that next year’s mid-term elections would be an all-out sweep for Republicans.

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