Chris Van Hollen Floats Using Government Shutdown Threat to Force Trump to End Iran War

Van Hollen Challenge Raises Odds of Government Shutdown

Chuck Schumer backed off a government shutdown threat in 2025, infuriating progressives. If he does so again as demands to cut off funding for the Iran War rise, it could fuel Chris Van Hollen’s challenge to his leadership gig.

Chris Van Hollen floats using government shutdown threat to force Trump to end Iran war - NEW YORK TIMES POST

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., floated using a government shutdown to get President Donald Trump to end the war in Iran during an interview on Thursday, after announcing he would challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for the incoming Majority Leader position. Van Hollen was asked multiple times [...]

Chris Van Hollen floats using government shutdown threat to force Trump to end Iran war

Chris Van Hollen floated using a government shutdown to pressure President Trump into ending the war in Iran as he challenges Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader.