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	Whip (politics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In politics, a whip is a member of a political party in a legislature whose task is to ensure that members of the party attend and vote as the party leadership desires.
		In both houses the Minority Whip is the second highest-ranking individual in the minority party (the party with the lesser number of legislators in a legislative body), outranked only by the Minority Leader.
		In the Senate the Government Whip is Senator Jeannie Ferris and the Opposition Whip is Senator George Campbell.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Majority_whip (615 words)

	Whip (politics)
		The Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons is assisted by the Deputy Chief Whip, Whips, and Assistant Whips.
		The other senior government Whips are also given offices in the Government: the Deputy Chief Whip as Treasurer of HM (Her Majesty's) Household, the next two Whips are Comptroller of HM Household and Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household, and the remaining Whips are Lords Commissioners of the Treasury.
		The Government Chief Whip is usually appointed Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, while the Deputy Chief Whip is usually appointed Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/w/wh/whip__politics_.html (437 words)

	United States Senate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Senate Majority Leader is, furthermore, responsible for controlling the agenda of the Senate; for example, he schedules debates and votes.
		The second-highest member, the spokesperson on the committee for the minority party, is known in most cases as the Ranking Member.
		In the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Select Committee on Ethics, however, the senior minority member is known as the Vice Chairman.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Senate (4821 words)

	Assistant party leaders of the United States Senate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Assistant Majority and Minority Leaders of the United States Senate (commonly called Senate Majority and Minority Whips) are the second-ranking members of their parties in the United States Senate.
		The main function of the Majority and Minority Whips is to gather votes on major issues.
		Because he or she is the second ranking member of the Senate, if there is no floor leader present, the whip may become acting floor leader.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Senate_Minority_Whip (265 words)

	minority whip of the united state house of representative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
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	lynzh Search Results for: house minority whip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		The Minority Whip is a member of the minority party in the U.S. House of Representatives who assists the Minority Leader...
		The current House Minority Whip in the House is Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland, who reports to the current House Minority Leader, Representative Nancy Pelosi of...
		The Majority Whip is the 3rd ranking leadership position in his/her party and the Minority Whip ranks 2nd.
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	Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives
		Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives, Minority Whips, 1899-present and United States House of Representatives.
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	senate minority whip directory - California-Recall.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		the method we've chosen, as is used on this senate minority whip topic area, is to present lists of links at the top of the page in handy "title only" form, while providing additional commentary for those who desire it, as footnotes.
		The The Senate Minority Whip is the second ranking..
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	SENATE MINORITY WHIP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Their counterparts across the aisle are the Minority floor leader and United States Senate Minority Whip.
		After election as the minority whip for the 2001 session, and minority leader for the 2003 session, Tester was...
		The Majority and Minority Whip are the 2nd ranking leadership position in their respective party.
	www.karsten-penner.de /senateminoritywhip (213 words)

	Nevada Assemblyman Lynn Hettrick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		The Minority Floor leader is the leading minority party official in the Assembly and is responsible for maintaining party discipline in that chamber.
		Additionally, the Minority Floor Leader is expected to call a caucus to determine his partyâs stance on certain issues.
		Minority Whip â“ The Minority Whip assists the Minority Floor Leader solidify partisan support for the caucus decision on policy and fiscal decisions in the Assembly.
	www.leg.state.nv.us /Hettrick/Whatis.cfm (553 words)

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	CongressLink: [Congress: The Basics - Leaders] Resources: Congressional Leadership Information
		The Majority Whip is assisted by a network of members assigned to count votes and "whip" or convince their colleagues to supporting their party's legislative position.
		The responsibilities of the Minority Whip are counting votes and persuading Members to support the Democratic Caucus position on votes.
		The responsibilities of the Minority Whip, who is assisted by one or more Deputy Whips, principally consist of counting votes and persuading Members to support the party's position on votes.
	www.congresslink.org /print_basics_leadershippositions.htm (1126 words)

	Willamette Week Online \| Music \| THE CURE FOR PORTLAND MUSIC FEVER \| Local Cut \| MINORITY WHIP \| Wednesday August 24th, ...
		Or you think he must be when he opens his mouth and sings, either fronting the awesome, still Brooklyn-based folk-pop band Timesbold or solo under the name Whip.
		Merritt's second album as Whip, Atheist Love Songs to God, is about to be released in the States on Resonant.
		The album was all written and recorded in one room in Brooklyn in a few weeks, and it's pretty awesome: a slow, haunting, occasionally beautiful record.
	www.willametteweek.com /story.php?story=6660 (539 words)

	Minority Whip
		Whips are assistants to the floor leaders who are also elected by their party conferences.
		The Majority and Minority Whips (and their assistants) are responsible for mobilizing votes within their parties on major issues.
		In the absence of a party floor leader, the whip often serves as acting floor leader.
	www.nonprofithub.com /minority-whip.htm (62 words)

	Pelosi as House Whip Ends Politics as Usual
		Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco was elected House minority whip, the second most powerful leadership position the Democrats hold in the House.
		The whips are major players in the Congressional caucuses of each party, they weigh in on which bills hit the floor, on who takes a leading role in floor debates and on how far to take the backroom negotiations which lead to front-page headlines.
		The minority whip is especially concerned with making sure that the rules and procedures that are used to debate each piece of legislation are fair and that different points of view can be expressed.
	www.womensenews.org /article.cfm/dyn/aid/679 (1324 words)

	[ whollyshift.net \| Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives Resources ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Minority Whip of the United States House of Representatives
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		The Minority Whip is a post of the minority party in the U.S. House of Representatives who collaborations the Minority Leader in coordinating the amusement caucus in its responses to legislation and else matters.
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	Congressional Institute - Senate Democrat Leadership Positions
		The The Senate Minority Whip is the second ranking leadership position for the minority party.
		The Minority Whip is selected by a vote of the Democratic Conference.
		The responsibilities of the Minority Whip, who is assisted by a Deputy Whip, principally consist of counting votes and persuading Members to support the Democratic Caucus position on votes.
	www.conginst.org /congressleaders/senate-dem.html (470 words)

	Key U.S. Congressional Leaders
		The Minority Leader is the minority party's chief strategist and floor spokesman in the Senate.
		The Minority Leader is the Democratic party's chief strategist and floor spokesman in the House of Representatives.
		The Minority Whip is responsible for strategy on the floor of the House of Representatives and for counting votes for the Minority party's legislative priorities.
	www.bumc.bu.edu /Dept/Content.aspx?DepartmentID=38&PageID=3172 (204 words)

	USATODAY.com - Bonior to step down as minority whip in January (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Bonior became whip 10 years ago Tuesday and is giving up the job to devote more time to his bid to be governor of Michigan.
		The Democratic whip works to persuade members to support the party's agenda and often serves as a party spokesman.
		He said he was proudest of being the voice for workers in the debate over free trade agreements; opposing the conservative politics of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga.; and helping to pass the Balanced Budget Act of 1993.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/sept01/2001-09-10-bonior.htm (357 words)

	Laws, Acts, and Legislation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		The ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of a finance committee shall receive an additional sum of three thousand six hundred nine dollars annually.
		Except for the ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of a finance committee, the ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of each house shall receive an additional sum of one thousand eight hundred four dollars annually.
		No member may receive more than one additional sum for serving as chairperson, vice-chairperson, or ranking minority member of a standing committee or standing subcommittee, regardless of the number of standing committees or standing subcommittees on which the member serves as chairperson, vice-chairperson, or ranking minority member.
	www.legislature.state.oh.us /bills.cfm?ID=123_SB_103 (1483 words)

	Michigan Daily - House minority whip shows favor to Rivers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Pelosi spokesman Brendan Daly explained that the whip "gave the donation before she had seen the final (redistricting) map so she didn"t know" that there would likely be a primary.
		Pelosi did not take over as minority whip until last month, having been elected to the post one month after she made the donation to Rivers" campaign.
		Rivers had supported Pelosi for the promotion to minority whip, while Dingell had supported her opponent in the election among Democratic House members.
	www.michigandaily.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=fb3b8b57-4154-47ee-b920-b05b9830bf0a (407 words)

	Republicans Elect Edwards Minority Leader, Sun, 6-18-03
		The campaign to lead 43 House Republicans was marked by accusations of mudslinging, including accusations that Kach's running mate, Del. Adelaide C. Eckardt, was unfit to become the minority whip because she supports abortion rights.
		Candidates for minority leader teamed with a candidate for minority whip and they ran as a ticket.
		The election was held to replace Alfred W. Redmer Jr., the former minority leader who Ehrlich tapped as insurance commissioner, and Del. Kenneth D. Schisler, the former minority whip appointed by the governor to head the Public Service Commission.
	www.mdtaxes.org /news-stories2003/sun.Edwards.elect..6.18.03.htm (521 words)

	Columbia Missourian - Democrats choose Harris as House minority whip
		As minority whip, Harris is responsible for organizing and leading debate on the House floor.
		As minority whip, he replaces Rep. Rick Johnson, D-High Ridge, who will now serve as minority floor leader.
		Former Minority leader Mark Abel resigned in October to run for state treasurer.
	www.columbiamissourian.com /news/story.php?ID=4489 (268 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Demos pick new leaders
		And Wednesday afternoon, Senate Minority Caucus Manager Karen Hale, D-Salt Lake, was booted by her newly enlarged caucus.
		Newly-elected Democratic leaders in both houses said, for the record, that their minority caucuses are united and looking forward to working closely with their Republican colleagues where they can, opposing them in 2005 and 2006 when the needs arise.
		House Democrats retained Minority Whip Brad King, D-Price, minority whip and elected Rep. Pat Jones, D-Cottonwood Heights, who was serving as minority caucus manager, to be the assistant minority whip.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595104500,00.html (690 words)

	pistol-whip - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Pistol, short-barreled firearm designed to be held in one hand.
		Whip, political party official in a legislative body.
		In each house of the United States Congress, a Democratic and a Republican whip assist the...
	encarta.msn.com /pistol-whip.html (99 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Hoyer 'Made to Order' as Minority Whip
		With his first year as whip under his belt, he heads into a national election year having rallied dispirited House Democrats, stung the GOP majority and consolidated his standing as the centrist half of a leadership team headed by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
		As both parties brace for an election year, the whip has kept a smoldering GOP House ethics controversy on the screen.
		The combative approach is a change and a challenge for Hoyer, a bred-in-the-bone institutionalist who would rather operate behind the scenes than push from the outside.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A62938-2004Feb22?language=printer (1204 words)

	Politics and Policy \| House Democrats Elect Minority Whip Nancy Pelosi to Minority Leader - Kaisernetwork.org
		House Democrats yesterday elected Minority Whip Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as minority leader, making her the first woman to head a party in either chamber of Congress, the
		During her campaign for minority leader, Pelosi said she would "reach out" to the moderate and conservative factions of the Democratic Party (Shepard,
		In addition, she is sponsoring legislation that would expand Medicaid coverage to HIV-positive people who have not yet progressed to AIDS.
	www.kaisernetwork.org /daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=14606 (205 words)

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