Nope. They're "President of the Senate" in title only, and the majority leader essentially runs the Senate, setting the agenda and picking who presides over proceedings. VPs only cast tie-breaking votes and otherwise are rarely involved in the Senate.
Re: EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEK!
By sonia2
- Nov 4, 2008, 9:11 PM
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Nope. They're "President of the Senate" in title only, and the majority leader essentially runs the Senate, setting the agenda and picking who presides over proceedings. VPs only cast tie-breaking votes and otherwise are rarely involved in the Senate.


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