Senate Democratic Leadership Announced
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has announced the Senate Democratic Leadership for the 111th Congress.
Here's the Democratic Leadership for the 111th Congress:
Harry Reid (D-NV), Majority Leader
Senator Reid will continue in the position he held in the 110th Congress.
Robert Byrd (D-WV), President Pro Tempore
As President pro tempore, Senator Byrd will continue to provide the Democratic Caucus leadership and experience gained from a lifetime of public service.
Dick Durbin (D-IL), Assistant Majority Leader
As Assistant Majority Leader, Senator Durbin will continue to serve as the Majority Leader’s key aide on and off the floor, helping to lead the Democrats’ fight to protect America and help working families get ahead.
Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Vice Chair of the Conference
The third-ranking member of the Democratic leadership, Senator Schumer will continue to oversee strategy and policy to keep and build support for Democratic values.
Patty Murray (D-WA), Secretary of the Conference
As Secretary of the Conference, Senator Murray will continue to play a critical role in helping shape and set the Democratic agenda.
Byron L. Dorgan (D-ND), Chairman of Policy Committee
Senator Dorgan will continue to provide strong leadership at the Democratic Policy Committee (DPC). Under Senator Dorgan, the DPC has been credited with conducting aggressive Congressional oversight and generating innovative policy ideas for the Democratic Caucus.
Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chair of Steering and Outreach Committee
Senator Stabenow will continue to serve as Chair of the Steering and Outreach Committee. In her role as chair, Senator Stabenow will engage Democratic Senators and community leaders across the country in an active dialogue about the pressing issues facing our nation.
Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chief Deputy Whip
As Chief Deputy Whip, Senator Boxer will continue to be responsible for managing and implementing Caucus efforts on the Senator floor. Working alongside the Democratic Leader and Assistant Democratic Leader, Boxer plays an instrumental role in articulating, advancing and achieving the objectives of the Democratic Caucus.
Here's the Democratic Leadership for the 111th Congress:
Harry Reid (D-NV), Majority Leader
Senator Reid will continue in the position he held in the 110th Congress.
Robert Byrd (D-WV), President Pro Tempore
As President pro tempore, Senator Byrd will continue to provide the Democratic Caucus leadership and experience gained from a lifetime of public service.
Dick Durbin (D-IL), Assistant Majority Leader
As Assistant Majority Leader, Senator Durbin will continue to serve as the Majority Leader’s key aide on and off the floor, helping to lead the Democrats’ fight to protect America and help working families get ahead.
Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Vice Chair of the Conference
The third-ranking member of the Democratic leadership, Senator Schumer will continue to oversee strategy and policy to keep and build support for Democratic values.
Patty Murray (D-WA), Secretary of the Conference
As Secretary of the Conference, Senator Murray will continue to play a critical role in helping shape and set the Democratic agenda.
Byron L. Dorgan (D-ND), Chairman of Policy Committee
Senator Dorgan will continue to provide strong leadership at the Democratic Policy Committee (DPC). Under Senator Dorgan, the DPC has been credited with conducting aggressive Congressional oversight and generating innovative policy ideas for the Democratic Caucus.
Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chair of Steering and Outreach Committee
Senator Stabenow will continue to serve as Chair of the Steering and Outreach Committee. In her role as chair, Senator Stabenow will engage Democratic Senators and community leaders across the country in an active dialogue about the pressing issues facing our nation.
Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chief Deputy Whip
As Chief Deputy Whip, Senator Boxer will continue to be responsible for managing and implementing Caucus efforts on the Senator floor. Working alongside the Democratic Leader and Assistant Democratic Leader, Boxer plays an instrumental role in articulating, advancing and achieving the objectives of the Democratic Caucus.
- Thomas R. Carper (D-DE), Deputy Whip
- Bill Nelson (D-FL), Deputy Whip
- Russell D. Feingold (D-WI), Deputy Whip
posted by Bob Geiger at 11/20/2008 12:06:00 PM
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