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The minority leader, if their party controls the White House, confers regularly with the President and the President's aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. The minority leader strives to promote party harmony so as to maximize the chances for legislative and political success.
The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the United States Senate, commonly called whips, are the second-ranking members of each party's leadership. The main function of the majority and minority whips is to gather votes of their respective parties on major issues.
Each party is led by a floor leader who directs the legislative agenda of their caucus in the Senate, and who is augmented by an Assistant Leader or Whip, and several other officials who work together to manage the floor schedule of legislation, enforce party discipline, and oversee efforts to maintain and grow the party's seats in the Senate.
Reives, D-Chatham, has a decade in the House and has been the minority party leader since 2020. For the coming two-year session, Republicans hold a 30-20 edge in the Senate and 71-49 advantage in ...
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of December 14, 2024, the 118th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
After serving as the Republican Party's leader in the Senate during four presidential administrations, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is planning to step down from his leadership ...
Pages in category "Minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) campaigns with George Whitesides, the Democrat running against Republican Rep. Mike Garcia, at a union hall in Palmdale on Sunday morning.