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Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the minority leader, deputized him as the top Republican on the Senate’s border security subcommittee.
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Kayla Guo, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
In a letter, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, called on Speaker Mike Johnson and Mr. McCaul to release the funds.
—Robert Jimison, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Two prominent Republicans who could jump into the race to replace McCarthy also represent the Bakersfield area in the state Legislature, including Sen. Shannon Grove, a former minority leader in the California Senate.
—Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2023
Ironically, the sting was instigated by the Assembly minority leader, Pat Nolan of Glendale, who convinced the Reagan administration that Brown was a ripe target.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Those expected to attend include Vice President Kamala Harris, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat who is the House minority leader, and a handful of other Democratic members of Congress.
—Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
The GOP leader would be majority leader if Republicans capture the Senate in November, or minority leader if Democrats retain control.
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 29 Feb. 2024
Medical tests later found no evidence the minority leader suffered a stroke, Parkinson’s disease or a seizure disorder, though questions still remained, and those freeze-ups were not his first medical issues.
—Brian Bushard, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
On Monday, attendees heard from President Biden’s Middle East coordinator, Brett McGurk, as well as Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican minority leader, and Benny Gantz, a member of the Israeli war cabinet.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
Kayla Guo, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
In a letter, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, called on Speaker Mike Johnson and Mr. McCaul to release the funds.
—Robert Jimison, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Two prominent Republicans who could jump into the race to replace McCarthy also represent the Bakersfield area in the state Legislature, including Sen. Shannon Grove, a former minority leader in the California Senate.
—Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2023
Ironically, the sting was instigated by the Assembly minority leader, Pat Nolan of Glendale, who convinced the Reagan administration that Brown was a ripe target.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Those expected to attend include Vice President Kamala Harris, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat who is the House minority leader, and a handful of other Democratic members of Congress.
—Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
The GOP leader would be majority leader if Republicans capture the Senate in November, or minority leader if Democrats retain control.
—Stefan Becket, CBS News, 29 Feb. 2024
Medical tests later found no evidence the minority leader suffered a stroke, Parkinson’s disease or a seizure disorder, though questions still remained, and those freeze-ups were not his first medical issues.
—Brian Bushard, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
On Monday, attendees heard from President Biden’s Middle East coordinator, Brett McGurk, as well as Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican minority leader, and Benny Gantz, a member of the Israeli war cabinet.
—Kenneth P. Vogel, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
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“Minority leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minority%20leader. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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