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By Senate precedent, the presiding officer gives the majority leader priority in obtaining recognition to speak on the floor of the Senate. The majority leader serves as the chief representative of their party in the Senate, and is considered the most powerful member of the Senate.
Dec 7, 2022 · Majority Leader Chuck Schumer took an emotional victory lap on Wednesday after Democrats won the Georgia runoff and secured an outright majority with a 51st Senate seat.
Dec 8, 2022 · Washington — Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously elected Thursday for another term as Senate Democratic leader, helming a bolstered 51-seat majority for a new era of divided government in...
Jan 31, 2007 · Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New York, a seat he has held since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer has led the...
Jan 11, 2022 · As Senate majority leader, Harry Reid oversaw a notably productive period of legislating, including passage of the Affordable Care Act. That output stands in contrast to today’s gridlock....
We are the Senate Democratic Majority. Working with President Biden and our House Democratic colleagues, the Senate Democratic Majority is standing up for American families by continuing to create good-paying jobs and enact policies to level the playing field, fight back against special interests, and unrig the system holding too many Americans ...
Dec 8, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously elected Thursday for another term as Senate Democratic leader, helming a bolstered 51-seat majority for a new era of divided government in Congress but intent on “getting things done” for the country.
