Although awareness of cancer’s prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories.
Christopher Van Hollen Jr. Quotes
We must have systems of checks and balances to make sure that those people who are making critical decisions for our country are held accountable, and nowhere is that more important than in the area of national security.
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| Birth: | 10th January, 1959 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Lawyer, Politician |
About
Christopher "Chris" Van Hollen, Jr. was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He is an American politician and lawyer. He is the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In 1982, Van Hollen graduated from Swarthmore College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. He continued his studies at Harvard University, where he earned a Master of Public Policy degree, concentrating in national security studies, from the John F. Kennedy School of Government in 1985. He earned a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1990.
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