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The Almanac of American Politics 1998
Congressional Leadership
As of June 1, 1997

U.S. SENATE

Republicans
Majority Leader   Trent Lott (MS)
Majority Whip   Don Nickles (OK)
President Pro-Tempore   Strom Thurmond (SC)
Republican Conference Chairman   Connie Mack III (FL)
Republican Conference Secretary   Paul Coverdell (GA)
Republican Policy Committee Chairman   Larry Craig (ID)
NRSC Chairman   Mitch McConnell (KY)

Democrats
Minority Leader   Thomas A. Daschle (SD)
Minority Whip   Wendell H. Ford (KY)
Democratic Policy Committee Chairman   Thomas A. Daschle (SD)
DSCC Chairman   Robert Kerrey (NE)
DSCC Vice Chairman   Robert G. Torricelli (NJ)

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Republicans
Speaker of the House   Newt Gingrich (GA-6)
Majority Leader   Richard K. (Dick) Armey (TX-26)
Majority Whip   Tom DeLay (TX-22)
Chief Deputy Majority Whip   J. Dennis Hastert (IL-14)
Republican Conference Chairman   John A. Boehner (OH-8)
Republican Conference Vice Chairman   Susan Molinari (NY-13)*
Republican Conference Secretary   Jennifer B. Dunn (WA-8)
Republican Policy Committee Chairman   Christopher Cox (CA-47)
NRCC Chairman   John Linder (GA-11)

Democrats
Minority Leader   Richard A. Gephardt (MO-3)
Minority Whip   David E. Bonior (MI-10)
Chief Deputy Minority Whip   Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3)
Chief Deputy Minority Whip   Chet Edwards (TX-11)
Chief Deputy Minority Whip   John Lewis (GA-5)
Chief Deputy Minority Whip   Robert Menendez (NJ-13)
Democratic Caucus Chairman   Vic Fazio (CA-3)
Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman   Barbara B. Kennelly (CT-1)
Democratic Policy Committee Chairman   Richard A. Gephardt (MO-3)
DCCC Chairman   Martin Frost (TX-24)

*Retiring August 1997.

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