Following this question: Why is the Senate leader allowed to decide which bills to vote on? - how much power exactly does Senate Majority Leader have? Let's suppose that the Senate is split …

Jan 9, 2021 · The Senate chooses the Majority leader by vote, and can change the leader at any time. This can occur if the balance of parties changes, whether by death, resignation, special …

Dec 20, 2021 · If the Senate majority leader is refusing to do his job, can the other Senators vote to expel him or force a vote for new leadership?

Dec 31, 2020 · If the US Senate Majority Leader doesn't want to bring a bill to the floor for a vote, are there other mechanisms that would allow the bill to be voted on anyway? If so, what are they?

Dec 13, 2020 · However, the majority of the Senate can make its own rules (The Constitution provides that "Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings") and can overrule any …

The Senate Republican and Democratic floor leaders are elected by the members of their party in the Senate at the beginning of each Congress. Depending on which party is in power, one …

The Senate accords its majority leader prime responsibility for scheduling. He may carry out this responsibility by moving that the Senate proceed to consider a particular matter.

Dec 29, 2020 · According to that the majority leader's power derives from the president pro tempore's willingness to recognize him first. However, the Vice President constitutionally …

Apr 9, 2021 · To more directly answer the question of why Democrats are considered the "majority" party in the Senate (and thus, why Schumer is considered the Majority Leader,) it's …

Jan 6, 2023 · For example, if the senate was split 52-48, there is a clear majority winner. But within the majority party they may be split 26-26 in voting for the caucus leader. If a Majority …