Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is reportedly angling to have a well-known fighter pilot challenge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell when the Kentucky Republican is up for re-election in 2020.

Marine veteran and 2018 congressional candidate Amy McGrath met with Schumer at the Democratic headquarters in January about a potential race against McConnell, Politico reports.

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