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He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas.
* 1962 – Vietnam War: After a trip to Vietnam at the request of US President John F. Kennedy, US Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield becomes the first American official not to make an optimistic public comment on the war's progress.
The Floor Leaders are referred to as the Senate Majority Leader, who belongs to the party with the most Senators, and the Senate Minority Leader, who belongs to the other major party.
He was elected Senate Majority Leader in 1984 and served there until elected governor in 1990.
Posthumus later went on to be elected State Senator, Senate Majority Leader and Lieutenant Governor.
Senate Majority Leader Dole and Gingrich appointed Kemp to head a tax reform commission, ( the Kemp Commission ), in response to voter concern that the tax code had become too complicated.
In 2009, the term was applied by many commentators to former Senate Majority Leader and then-Obama cabinet appointee Tom Daschle for failing to pay back taxes and interest on the use of a limousine service.
" U. S. legislators, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, also condemned both the burning and the violence in reaction to it.
** Harry Reid, American politician and U. S. Senate Majority Leader
* October 9 – Trent Lott, former United States Senate Minority Leader and United States Senate Majority Leader
* December 2 – Vietnam War: After a trip to Vietnam at the request of U. S. President John F. Kennedy, U. S. Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield becomes the first American official to make a non-optimistic public comment on the war's progress.
* Charles Curtis, U. S. Senate Majority Leader from Kansas
Image: Charles Curtis-portrait. jpg | Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis from Kansas
The leading candidates were Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, former Illinois Governor Frank Orren Lowden and Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis.
The law was challenged as unconstitutional by groups and individuals including the California State Democratic Party, the National Rifle Association, and Republican Senator Mitch McConnell ( Kentucky ), the Senate Majority Whip.
* Lyndon B. Johnson, U. S. Senate Majority Leader from Texas.
Image: 37 Lyndon Johnson 3x4. jpg | Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas
In the week before the convention opened, Kennedy received two new challengers when Lyndon B. Johnson, the powerful Senate Majority Leader from Texas, and Adlai Stevenson, the party's nominee in 1952 and 1956, officially announced their candidacies ( they had both privately been working for the nomination for some time ).
His acceptance by the Southerners was also helped a great deal when Humphrey became a protege of Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas.
" Lott was ousted as Senate Majority Leader.
The Senate Majority and Minority Leaders are two United States Senators who are elected by the party conferences that hold the majority and the minority respectively.
By rule, the Presiding Officer gives the Majority Leader priority in obtaining recognition to speak on the floor of the Senate.
The Majority Leader customarily serves as the chief representative of his or her party in Senate, and sometimes even in all of Congress if the House of Representatives and thus the office of Speaker of the House is controlled by the opposition party.

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Senate Republican Leader Dirksen ( Ill. ) and House Republican Leader Charles Halleck ( Ind. ) said the message did not persuade them to change their opposition to compulsory medical insurance.
In October the government became embroiled in another embarrassing controversy over the alleged misuse of VIP aircraft, which came to a head when John Gorton ( Government Leader in the Senate ) tabled documents which showed that Holt had unintentionally misled Parliament in his earlier answers on the matter.
Despite Labor holding a majority in the House of Representatives, Kerr appointed the Leader of the Opposition, Liberal leader Malcolm Fraser as caretaker prime minister, conditional on the passage of the Whitlam government's Supply bills through the Senate and the calling of an election for both houses of parliament.
Two former prime ministers — Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott and Sir Mackenzie Bowell — served in the 1890s while members of the Senate ; both, in their roles as Government Leader in the Senate, succeeded prime ministers who died in office ( John A. Macdonald in 1891 and John Sparrow David Thompson in 1894 ), a convention that has since evolved toward the appointment of an interim leader in such a scenario.
On November 7, 1983, a group called the Armed Resistance Unit claimed responsibility for a bomb that detonated in the lobby outside the office of Senate Minority Leader Robert Byrd.
Willkie left the selection of the candidate for Vice President to convention chairman Joseph W. Martin, Jr., who suggested Senate Minority Leader Charles L. McNary of Oregon.

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Over the years, Francis Coppola has given political contributions to several candidates of the Democratic Party, including Mike Thompson, Nancy Pelosi for the U. S. House of Representatives and Barbara Boxer and Alan Cranston for the U. S. Senate.
* Michigan State Senate, State Senate District 19: Mike Nofs ( R )
On May 2, 2011, the Tennessee Senate passed Resolution 30, congratulating Mike Curtis and Joe Staton on their professional accomplishments, including Dick Tracy.
A portion of Galveston is within District 11 of the Texas Senate ; Mike Jackson represents the district.
* Mike Mitchell, former legislator, Idaho Senate and House of Representatives
The state's junior member of the United States Senate is Republican Mike Lee, elected in 2010.
In the state legislature Upland is located in the 31st Senate District, represented by Republican Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Mike Morrell.
* Mike Folmer, Republican, Pennsylvania Senate, District 48
New Hanover County is represented in the U. S. House of Representatives by the Democrat Mike McIntyre and in the North Carolina Senate by Sen. Thom Goolsby ( R ).
During the 2010 midterm elections, the county favored Republican Gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder, Congressional candidate Tim Walberg, State Senate candidate Bruce Caswell, and State Representative candidates Nancy Jenkins and Mike Shirkey.
* Mike Ross-AR Senate, US Representative.
In the state legislature East San Gabriel is located in the 21st and 29th Senate Districts, represented by Democrat Jack Scott and Republican Bob Huff respectively, and in the 49th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Mike Eng.
In the state legislature El Monte is located in the 22nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Edward Hernandez, and in the 49th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Mike Eng.
In the state legislature North El Monte is located in the 29th Senate District, represented by Republican Bob Huff, and in the 49th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Mike Eng.
In the state legislature South San Gabriel is located in the 24th Senate District, represented by Democrat Gloria Romero, and in the 49th and 58th Assembly Districts, represented by Democrats Mike Eng and Charles M. Calderon respectively.
In the state legislature West Hollywood is located in the 23rd Senate District, represented by Democrat Fran Pavley, and in the 42nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Mike Feuer.
In the state legislature Westmont is located in the 25th and 26th Senate Districts, represented by Democrats Rod Wright and Curren D. Price, Jr. respectively, and in the 48th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Mike Davis.
In the state legislature Highgrove is located in the 31st Senate District, represented by Republican Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd and 64th Assembly Districts, represented by Republicans Mike Morrell and Brian Nestande respectively.
In the state legislature San Antonio Heights is located in the 31st Senate District, represented by Republican Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Mike Morrell.
The state's senior member of the United States Senate is Republican Mike Crapo, elected in 1998.
* Kenneth Michael " Mike " Smith-member of the Louisiana State Senate
Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., the current president of the Maryland Senate ( as of April 2008 ), lives in Chesapeake Beach.

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