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The Alfalfa Club, founded in 1913, is an exclusive social organization, based in Washington, D.C., in the United States. The Club's only function is the holding of an annual banquet in honor of the birthday of Civil War Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Since 2009, the salaries per annum of members of the United States Congress have been as follows: [ 6] Position. Salary. Speaker of the House of Representatives. $223,500. Majority leader and minority leader of the House of Representatives. $193,400. President pro tempore of the Senate. $193,400.
Addison Mitchell McConnell III[ 1] ( / məˈkɒnəl / mə-KON-əl; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney who has been serving as senate minority leader since 2021 and the senior United States senator from Kentucky since 1985, the longest serving senator in his state's history. He previously served as minority ...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is helped by, from left, Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., John Thune, R-S.D., and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, after freezing at a Capitol news conference on Wednesday.
Current delegation. Mitch McConnell. (R) Rand Paul. (R) This is a list of United States senators from Kentucky. The state's senators belong to classes 2 and 3. Kentucky is currently represented in the U.S. Senate by Republicans Mitch McConnell (serving since 1985) and Rand Paul (serving since 2011). Currently, on his seventh term in office ...
August 6, 2024 at 10:43 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — The stage is set for an election that was unimaginable mere weeks ago when President Joe Biden was atop the Democratic ticket. Now Vice President ...
McConnell stands in front and directly to the right of President Obama as he signs tax cut and unemployment insurance legislation on December 17, 2010. In August 2007, McConnell introduced the Protect America Act of 2007 , which allowed the National Security Agency to monitor telephone and electronic communications of suspected terrorists ...
Citizens United v. FEC (2010) (in part) McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, 540 U.S. 93 (2003), is a case in which the United States Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of most of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA), often referred to as the McCain – Feingold Act.