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Listed below are the current leadership and officers for the 119th Congress. Also available on Senate.gov are historical essays on and lists of Senate leadership and Senate officers. Constitutionally Mandated Officers About the Offices of the Vice President and President Pro Tempore Vice President Vance, J.D. President Pro Tempore Grassley ...
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