Who replaced John Boehner as Speaker?
John Boehner | |
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Succeeded by | Paul Ryan |
House Majority Leader | |
In office February 2, 2006 – January 3, 2007 | |
Speaker | Dennis Hastert |
Who was speaker during Trump?
Paul Ryan | |
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Ryan in 2018 | |
54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | |
In office October 29, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | John Boehner |
Who was the Republican speaker of the House in 2015?
January 2015 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election
Candidate | John Boehner | Nancy Pelosi |
Party | Republican | Democratic |
Leader’s seat | Ohio 8th | California 12th |
Members’ vote | 216 | 164 |
Candidate | Others |
What is the Speaker of the Senate called?
The titular, non-partisan leaders of the Senate itself are the Vice President of the United States, who serves as President of the Senate, and the President pro tempore, the seniormost member of the majority, who theoretically presides in the absence of the Vice President.
Who is the majority leader right now?
About Parties and Leadership | Majority and Minority Leaders
Congress | Majority Leader |
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114th Congress (2015–2017) | Mitch McConnell (R-KY) |
115th Congress (2017–2019) | Mitch McConnell (R-KY) |
116th Congress (2019–2021) | Mitch McConnell (R-KY) |
117th Congress (2021–2023) 17 17 | Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) |
What party is John Boehner?
Republican PartyJohn Boehner / Party
Who is the most powerful position in the Senate?
The majority leader serves as the chief representative of their party in the Senate, and is considered the most powerful member of the Senate.
Who is the second highest ranking member of the Senate?
The president pro tempore of the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate.