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Maryland Democrats have a woman problem

By Ashe Schow

Published April 29, 2016 4:20pm ET

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Maryland Democrats have a woman problem — Two well-known Democrats were vying for Mikulski's open seat — Reps. Chris Van Hollen and Donna Edwards. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) | Patrick Semansky

For the first time since 1971, Maryland might have an all-male congressional delegation after the 2016 elections — and it will be the fault of Democrats.

This is the party that constantly accuses Republicans of being “anti-woman” and brags that they have more women in Congress. Now here they are, not even nominating any women in Maryland.

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