majority leader
noun
: a leader of the majority party in a legislative body (such as the U.S. Senate)
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The letter was addressed to Sen. Maria Cantwell, the chair of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee and the panel’s ranking member, Texas’ Ted Cruz, with Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, minority leader Mitch McConnell, Cornyn and Klobuchar cc’d as well.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
But after a humbling meeting with the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, he was allowed to keep his Homeland Security Committee chairmanship and resumed caucusing with the party.
—Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024
But after a humbling meeting with the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, he was allowed to keep his Homeland Security Committee chairmanship and resumed caucusing with the party.
—Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Majority leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/majority%20leader. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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