El-Sayed says Van Hollen represents "generational change" as Democrats weigh leadership
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[0:01] Welcome back to Takeout here at the
[0:02] Takeout Tavern. Political panel time.
[0:04] Yes, my voice is still dealing with the
[0:06] cold. I'm trying to push through, ladies
[0:08] and gentlemen. Just bear with me. Joel
[0:10] Payne, CBS News political contributor
[0:12] and newly minted executive director at
[0:14] Move On. Matt Mau, Republican strategist
[0:17] and former senior White House adviser in
[0:19] the State Department. So Joel, we talk
[0:21] about this a lot. You worked a fair
[0:23] amount of your career in the Senate.
[0:24] There is now a conversation. I'm not
[0:26] saying it's a big brawl between Senate
[0:28] Democrats incoming, but there's a
[0:30] conversation about who should the leader
[0:32] be, Chuck Schumer or Chris Van Galand.
[0:35] Abdul sayed last night on CNN said this
[0:38] about Chris Van Holland. Let's listen.
[0:40] >> I think he strikes a really uh great
[0:42] balance between the kind of generational
[0:45] change that we're asking for in new
[0:46] leadership, but also somebody who's been
[0:48] in and around the Senate and the House
[0:50] to understand how to shepherd
[0:51] legislation uh through the process. And
[0:53] I think, you know, he just represents
[0:55] that that unique ability bo