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The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate. When he is present, he presides over the Senate (similar to running a meeting) but he does not participate in Senate debates. He votes only if it is necessary to break a deadlock in a Senate vote.

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The Vice President of the US is also the President of the Senate. He does not normally vote, but can break a tie vote.

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When a senate vote ends in a tie, the VP breaks the tie. The VP is the leader of the senate.

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He/she presides over the Senate and votes to break ties.

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