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Caption: Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Kensington, speaks with reporters during a surprise appearance at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Van Hollen called Tuesday night's speeches a personal attack on President Barack Obama. (Photo by Carl Straumsheim/Capital News Service)

As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Van Hollen Sees Short-term Solution

Rep. Chris Van Hollen is confident that Congress can avoid falling off the “fiscal cliff” come January, but a comprehensive budget solution may still be out of reach due to campaign promises.

Democrats’ Federal Dominance Marginalizes Maryland GOP

Maryland Democrats are confident their state’s lopsided congressional delegation will be influential in the next U.S. House of Representatives, despite having waged a war to unseat one of the most experienced Republicans in Congress.