Chris Van Hollen Says DSA Has Place in Democratic Party
"Because voters, including Democratic voters, they don’t want to simply return to the pre-Trump status quo. They want Democrats who are going to stand for something. And I can strongly disagree with one set of Democrats, but I think that debate is healthy."Van Hollen said some DSA positions go too far for him.
- ▪"Because voters, including Democratic voters, they don’t want to simply return to the pre-Trump status quo.
- ▪They want Democrats who are going to stand for something.
- ▪And I can strongly disagree with one set of Democrats, but I think that debate is healthy."Van Hollen said some DSA positions go too far for him.
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By Steve MollmanNews Editor0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Senator Chris Van Hollen said Sunday that members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have a place in the Democratic Party, inserting himself into a growing debate over the party's direction following a string of victories by progressive and DSA-aligned candidates in Democratic primaries ahead of November's midterms.The Maryland Democrat made the remarks during an appearance on NBC News' Meet the Press where he was asked by host Kristen Welker about criticism of DSA and whether democratic socialists belong in the party."Yes, they do, as part of the debate," Van Hollen said.
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