Democratic Congressional Campaign Chairman Chris Van Hollen just spoke in a public conference call about how Congressional Democrats will keep their majority in the midst of the adverse circumstances that have already produced Republican governors in New Jersey and Virginia and a Republican senator from Massachusetts.

Asked about what districts he is focused on, he mentioned that Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Pa. is a target. In a more realistic vein, he mentioned the open at-large seat in Delaware and the suburban Chicago seat being vacated by moderate Rep. Mark Kirk, R.

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