majority leader
noun
: a leader of the majority party in a legislative body (such as the U.S. Senate)
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Midnight was the deadline for the Legislature to pass any bills, and majority leaders accused minority Republicans of trying to run out the clock with debate.
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 20 May 2024
The group came together a year ago after Schumer made the issue a priority — an unusual posture for a majority leader — and brought in Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, Republican Sen. Todd Young of Indiana and Rounds of South Dakota.
—Matt O'Brien, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 20 May 2024
The group came together a year ago after Schumer made the issue a priority — an unusual posture for a majority leader — and brought in Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, Republican Sen. Todd Young of Indiana and Rounds of South Dakota.
—Matt O'Brien, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024
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“Majority leader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/majority%20leader. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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