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minority leader

NOUN
  1. leader of the minority party in a legislature

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  • Whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might be tempted to act collegially, Tom Coburn (who asked America to pray that some senators — meaning ailing Sen. Robert Byrd — didn't make it to the chamber last month to vote), Jim DeMint (who hopes to "break" Obama), and David Vitter (whose adventures in New Orleans's brothels don't appear to have induced any humility) are there to set McConnell right. You Ain’t No Friend of Mine
  • Elizabeth Anne Ford was thrust onto the national stage unexpectedly when President Nixon chose her husband, then the House minority leader, as vice president after Spiro Agnew resigned. Betty Ford: A beacon for women, addicts
  • Instead of a simple "No," she took a page from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's slimy playbook, averring "I take him Obama at his word. Michael Sigman: Note to GOP: Sometimes an Opinion Isn't Just an Opinion
  • But Penry, the minority leader in the State Senate, said was troubled by what called overzealousness in the civil-unions debate on the part of some advocates and opponents. Latest News - UPI.com
  • Nancy Pelosi announced that she will run for House minority leader, sending her aides-de-camp into a reality show-like frenzy of back room alliance-building and strained showings of unity. HUFFPOST HILL - NOVEMBER 5TH, 2010
  • State Senate Minority Leader John Land, a Democrat, accused Sanford of engaging in "erratic" behavior. South Carolina governor goes missing
  • Senate Minority Leader McConnell, 68, is owlish, phlegmatic, and gray, and often looks bothered, as though lunch isn't agreeing with him. Morning Bits
  • The power and influence of the local religious and minority leaders cannot be overstated.
  • Today's employment report reminds us that spending, taxing, and borrowing with reckless abandon is no way to create more jobs, yet that is exactly what Democrats in charge of Washington have done all year long," House Minority Leader John Boehner said in a statement. Republicans slam Dems over latest jobs report
  • Appearing on This Week with George Stephanopoulos, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) confusedly attacked the science of climate change: George, the idea that carbon dioxide is a carcinogen that is harmful to our environment is almost comical. Wonk Room » The WonkLine: April 20, 2009
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