Washington DC, Nov. 13 -- Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has backed US Senator Chris Van Hollen's bid to challenge incumbent Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, saying the party needs new leadership to deliver the change demanded by American voters.

Calling on every Democratic senator to support Van Hollen, Khanna said the Maryland senator would commit to ending funding for the Iran war, allowing a vote on Medicare for All and eliminating US aid to Israel.

In a post on X, Khanna said, "I am calling on every Democratic Senator to support @ChrisVanHollen for Majority Leader. He will commit to: End funding for the Iran war, Allow a vote on Medicare For All, Zero out aid to Israel. This is a time for new leadership."

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