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| minority leader definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the legislative leader selected by the minority party as spokesperson for the opposition | 9 sets | |
| 2 | the legislative leader selected by the minority party as spokesperson for the opposition. | 8 sets | |
| 3 | leader of the minority party in a legislature | 7 sets | |
| 4 | the legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the house of representatives or the senate. | 6 sets | |
| 5 | the principal leader of the minority party in the house of representatives or in the senate. | 6 sets | |
| 6 | a member of the house from the minority party who determines how his or her party will react to the majority party's programs | 5 sets | |
| 7 | mitch mcconnell | 4 sets | |
| 8 | the legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the house or the senate | 4 sets | |
| 9 | john boehner | 4 sets | |
| 10 | the head of the minority party in either the house or the senate. the minority leader represents the interests of the minority party by meeting with the majority leader and, in the case of the house, the house speaker to schedule bills and rules for floor action. | 4 sets | |
| 11 | the principal leader of the minority party in the house of representatives or in the senate | 3 sets | |
| 12 | the legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the house or the senate. | 2 sets | |
| 13 | the legislative leader elected by party members holding the minority of seats in the house or senate | 2 sets | |
| 14 | the elected leader of the party holding less than a majority of the seats in the house or senate. | 2 sets | |
| 15 | the party member who directs the activities of the minority party on the floor of a legislative body, as of the u.s. congress | 2 sets | |
| 16 | the formal leader of the party controlling a minority of the seats in the house or the senate | 2 sets | |
| 17 | the principle leader of the minority party in the house of representatives or the senate. | 2 sets | |
| 18 | the elected leader of the minority party in the house or senate | 2 sets | |
| 19 | minority floor leader | 2 sets | |
| 20 | the elected leader of the party with the second highest number of elected representatives in the house of representatives or the senate | 2 sets | |
| 21 | elected leader of the party controlling the second most seats in the house of representatives or senate | 2 sets | |
| 22 | the leader of the minority party in each house of congress | 2 sets | |
| 23 | leads the minority party | 2 sets | |
| 24 | the elected leader of the party holding less than a majority of the seats in the house or senate | 2 sets | |
| 25 | is the minority party's floor leader | 2 sets | |
| 26 | has less than 1/2 the members. they are republicans. | 1 set | |
| 27 | the leader who is part of the party with 1/2 less of it's members | 1 set | |
| 28 | coordinates the minority's attempts to improve or defeat majority legislation | 1 set | |
| 29 | the political party that has the least members in each house | 1 set | |
| 30 | leader of minority party | 1 set | |
| 31 | persons selected by the political party holding a minority of the seats in the house and senate. | 1 set | |
| 32 | john a. boehner | 1 set | |
| 33 | leader of the minority party who coordinates the minority's attempts to improve or defeat majority legislation | 1 set | |
| 34 | clyburn | 1 set | |
| 35 | the elected leader of the party with the second highest number of elected representatives in the house of representatives | 1 set | |
| 36 | takes on the role of both the speaker and leader of his/her party | 1 set | |
| 37 | the elected leader of the party with the second highest number of elected representative in the house of reps or the senate. | 1 set | |
| 38 | the elected leader of the party with the second highest number of elected representatives in the house of representatives or the senate. | 1 set | |
| 39 | formal leader of the party controlling a minority of the seats in the house or the senate | 1 set | |
| 40 | he leader of the minority party in the legislature | 1 set | |