The US Senate and the Commonwealth : Kentucky Lawmakers and the Evolution of Legislative Leadership /

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Kentucky has long punched above its weight in the US Senate, as some of the nation's most distinguished senators have hailed from the Commonwealth. Despite its relatively small population for much of American history, Kentucky has produced a record two Senate majority leaders, a record three Se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: McConnell, Mitch (Autor), Brownell, Roy E., II, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Leadership.
Legislators > Kentucky > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Kentucky > Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • President of the Senate : Richard Mentor Johnson and John C. Breckinridge
  • President pro tempore : John Brown and John Pope
  • Senator as presidential spokesman : John Breckinridge
  • Senator as national political leader : Henry Clay
  • Senator as committee chairman : John J. Crittenden
  • Senate caucus chairman : John W. Stevenson, James B. Beck, and Joseph C.S. Blackburn
  • Senate majority leader : Alben Barkley
  • Senate majority whip : Wendell Ford
  • Senate party campaign chairman : Earle Clements and Thruston Morton
  • Senator as informal policy leader : John Sherman Cooper
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword / by Senator Lamar Alexander.

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