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Who chooses the speaker of the house and Senate Majority Leader?
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The Speaker of the House is elected by the entire body and is always a member of the party with a majority of seats in the House. The leader of the Senate is the Vice President, chosen by the Electoral College when the Presidential Election takes place.
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∙ 13y agoThe Speaker of the House is elected by a vote of the members of the House. The Speaker usually belongs to the majority political party, though it's not required. The Constitution also does not require that the Speaker be an elected Member of Congress, however, no non-member has ever been elected Speaker.
The Vice President serves as the Senate Majority Leader.
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In contrast to the speaker of the house the senate majority leader?
The Speaker dominates the House, which is strongly partisan. In the Senate, the Majority Leader shares power with the Minority Leader.
How are officers in the House and Senate chosen?
House and Senate leaders are chosen by their party caucuses (so the party that holds the majority of seats chooses the majority leader and the Speaker of the House, while the party in the minority chooses the minority leader).
Is the senates' leader called a Speaker?
No, the leader of the senate is called the majority leader.
Who is the officer in charge of the senate?
it goes from speaker of the house to majority house leader
Who is the speaker of the legislative?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is John Boehner. The Senate Majority Leader is Mitch McConnell.
Who is second in commands in the senate?
it goes from speaker of the house to majority house leader
Four principle officers in the Senate?
speaker of the house, majority leader, minority leader. boom.
Who chooses senate majority leader?
The Leader of the Senate is always the Vice-President. And if the Vice-President isn't there, then the President pro-tempore(temporary President) is in charge.
Name the current senate majority leader and the current Speaker of the House?
john boehner
Who signs a bill before it goes to the President?
The Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority Leader
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 leadsc the house of representatives and who leads the senate?
Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House and Harry Reid Senate Majority Leader
