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Who is the current minority whip for the senate?
Minority Whip for senate 2010: Jon Kyl (Republican)
What is the job of senate minority leader?
Whether it's the majority whip or the minority whip, this is the person who makes sure members of his or her party are rounded up for important votes; the whip also tries to make sure those members vote the way party leadership wants them to vote. The majority whip is from the party in power; the minority whip is from the party not in power. Currently (2012), the majority party in the House is the Republicans, so the majority whip would be a Republican. The party out of power is the Democrats, so the minority whip would be a Democrat.
Who is the leader of the minority party of the lower house?
minority whip
What are the titles of the leadership of Congress?
Congressional leadership is a follows: House of Representative: Speaker of the House Majority Leader Minority Leader Majority Whip Minority Whip Senate: President of the Senate (vice president of the U. S.) Majority Leader Minority Leader President pro tempore of the Senate Assistant Majority Leader (Majority Whip) Assistant Minority Leader (Minority Whip)
Who did Obama choose for his house minority whip?
The House minority whip is not chosen by the president. He or she is elected by congresspeople of the same political party. Furthermore, Obama is a Democrat and both houses of Congress are majority Democratic. The minority whip would be a Republican.
Who is the minority whip in the senate?
Jon kyl
Who is the minority whip 2011?
Jon kyl
Is the leader of the minority called the whip?
false
Which position is higher minority leader or minority whip?
The 'Minority Leader' is just that - the leader. The 'Minority Whip' is the 2nd in command or assistant Minority Leader if you will. This is also the case for the majority party leaders as well. This order holds true for both the House and Senate.
Who will be the new Minority Leader and Minority Whip in the House of Representatives?
House Democrats have elected Nancy Pelosi as Minority Leader and Steny Hoyer as Minority Whip for the 112th Congress (2011-2012, give or take a few days).
Who is the minority whip for the senate?
Jon Kly (Republican)
Who is the 2011 senate minority whip?
Jon kyl
