

Sen. Chris Van Hollen
United States Senator from Maryland, known for his involvement in political protests and his outspoken criticism of the Trump administration.
Top 3 podcasts with Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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Feb 18, 2025 • 43min
'Have you considered resigning?': Maddow calls out Trump staffers who fired nuclear safety personnel
 Senator Chris Van Hollen, a vocal critic of the Trump administration, joins the discussion on the alarming firing of nuclear safety personnel. He highlights the chaos within the government and the significant risks posed by these dismissals. The conversation takes a deeper dive into the Hanford nuclear site and its historical contamination challenges. Van Hollen passionately discusses the surge in citizen activism against such political decisions, showcasing a growing demand for accountability as constituents rally for change. 

Oct 31, 2025 • 41min
GOP senators break ranks over Trump tariffs
 Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland discusses the critical SNAP funding cliff and the implications of the Trump era tariffs, detailing their impact on farmers and grocery prices. Congressman Joe Neguse weighs in on the ongoing House recess and the consequences of Speaker Johnson's actions for representation. National security reporter Vera Bergen-Bruin reveals alarming Defense Department memos on deploying National Guard forces for civil disturbances, raising concerns about normalizing military presence in American cities. 

Sep 24, 2025 • 50min
Meet the Press NOW — September 24
 U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, tackles political violence and the implications of free speech in light of Jimmy Kimmel’s recent suspension. He also introduces the No Political Enemies Act, aimed at safeguarding individuals from political targeting. Jim Cavanaugh, a retired ATF agent, shares insights on the investigative steps following a targeted shooting at an ICE facility. Finnish President Alexander Stubb discusses President Trump's comments on Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of negotiations and the need for strong security measures. 


