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 led by Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, the former House majority leader.
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Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
He was compared to Rosa Parks by House majority leader Steve Scalise at an inauguration luncheon at the Capitol.
—Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Earlier on Monday, Senate majority leader John Thune (R-S.D.) shared his perspective on the day’s task at hand.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Newsweek has contacted Representative Warner, Tennessee House majority leader William Lamberth, House minority leader Karen Camper, Nashville mayor Freddie O'Connell, Trump's transition team, and the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority via email for comment.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
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Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
He was compared to Rosa Parks by House majority leader Steve Scalise at an inauguration luncheon at the Capitol.
—Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Earlier on Monday, Senate majority leader John Thune (R-S.D.) shared his perspective on the day’s task at hand.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Newsweek has contacted Representative Warner, Tennessee House majority leader William Lamberth, House minority leader Karen Camper, Nashville mayor Freddie O'Connell, Trump's transition team, and the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority via email for comment.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Majority leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/majority%20leader. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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