majority leader
noun
: a leader of the majority party in a legislative body (such as the U.S. Senate)
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The Senate majority leader presented Marcie Laws-Hayes, founder of Archie’s Pantry, with an official Senate certificate at the capitol in Sacramento on May 21.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
House majority leader Jason Rojas, an East Hartford Democrat, has worked on the issue for years as the prices of rental apartments and mortgages have continued to increase.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
The Senate majority leader, John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, said this month that Congress would be asking questions about any possible use of the Qatari plane as Air Force One.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 21 May 2025
In the House of Representatives, this resulted in the consolidation of power with the speaker, and in the Senate, with the majority leader.
—David M. Drucker, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2025
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
House majority leader Jason Rojas, an East Hartford Democrat, has worked on the issue for years as the prices of rental apartments and mortgages have continued to increase.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
The Senate majority leader, John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, said this month that Congress would be asking questions about any possible use of the Qatari plane as Air Force One.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 21 May 2025
In the House of Representatives, this resulted in the consolidation of power with the speaker, and in the Senate, with the majority leader.
—David M. Drucker, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Majority leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/majority%20leader. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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