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The President pro tempore (President pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate and the highest-ranking senator. (The highest-ranking official is the Vice President.) The current President pro tempore in 2009 is Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia).
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∙ 9y agoThe oldest United States Senator currently in office is Diane Feinstein at nearly 81 years old. She took office in 1992 at 59 years of age.
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∙ 11y agoThe most senior member of the U. S. Senate in 2012 is Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, who assumed office in January, 1963.
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∙ 10y agoThe most senior Republican Senator in the United States Senate is Orrin Hatch of Utah.
He first assumed office on January 3, 1977 and was most recently elected in 2012.
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The highest ranked US Senator is the Majority Leader, and after them the minority leader. However, the highest ranked member of the US Senate is the Vice President, also known as the President of the Senate
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Mitch McConnell is not a democrat. He is a republican and the Republican Minority leader in the Senate. He is also the senior US senator from Kentucky.
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she is the senior senator of the United states from Texas.She is a member of the republican party.
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They can be either.
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Dean Heller is the senior Senator. He is a Republican. He is up for re-election in 2018. Katherine Cortz Masto is the junior Senator. She was just elected in 2016.
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Robert Byrd.
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Agnew
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Yes she is the senior Senator and Susan Collins is the junior Senator.
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2
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Florida's Senior Senator is Bill Nelson of the Democratic Party. He assumed office on January 3, 2001, after defeating Bill McCollum of the Republican party to fill the Senate seat vacated by Republican Senator Connie Mack. Senator Nelson was reelected in 2006 and 2012. Senator Bill Nelson was a member of the Florida house of Representatives from 1972-1979, and a six term US congressman from 1979-1991. He is also the second member of the United States House of Representatives to fly in space while a sitting Congressman. He flew as a payload specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia.
What is John McCain's current job title?
McCain is the senior United States Senator of Arizona and the presidential nominee for the Republican party.
