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5731f388b9d445190005e6df | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Unlike in Westminster style legislatures or as with the Senate Majority Leader, the House Majority Leader's duties and prominence vary depending upon the style and power of the Speaker of the House. Typically, the Speaker does not participate in debate and rarely votes on the floor. In some cases, Majority Leaders have... | Who did Newt Gingrich delegate much authority to? | {
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5a84828a7cf838001a46a8b9 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The current Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, of the United States House of Representatives serves as floor leader of the opposition party, and is the counterpart to the Majority Leader. Unlike the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader is on the ballot for Speaker of the House during the convening of the Congress. If the Mi... | Who is the Majority Leader leader of in the House? | {
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5a84828a7cf838001a46a8ba | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The current Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, of the United States House of Representatives serves as floor leader of the opposition party, and is the counterpart to the Majority Leader. Unlike the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader is on the ballot for Speaker of the House during the convening of the Congress. If the Mi... | Who does the Minority Whip usually meet with? | {
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5a84828a7cf838001a46a8bc | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The current Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, of the United States House of Representatives serves as floor leader of the opposition party, and is the counterpart to the Majority Leader. Unlike the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader is on the ballot for Speaker of the House during the convening of the Congress. If the Mi... | When is the Minority Whip on the ballot? | {
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5732013eb9d445190005e709 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Like the Speaker of the House, the Minority Leaders are typically experienced lawmakers when they win election to this position. When Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, became Minority Leader in the 108th Congress, she had served in the House nearly 20 years and had served as minority whip in the 107th Congress. When her predecessor,... | Are minority leaders usually experienced? | {
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5732013eb9d445190005e70a | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Like the Speaker of the House, the Minority Leaders are typically experienced lawmakers when they win election to this position. When Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, became Minority Leader in the 108th Congress, she had served in the House nearly 20 years and had served as minority whip in the 107th Congress. When her predecessor,... | In what congress did Nancy Pelosi bdcome minority leader? | {
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5a8483e27cf838001a46a8c4 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Like the Speaker of the House, the Minority Leaders are typically experienced lawmakers when they win election to this position. When Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, became Minority Leader in the 108th Congress, she had served in the House nearly 20 years and had served as minority whip in the 107th Congress. When her predecessor,... | How long had Pelosi served as majority leader? | {
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57320884b9d445190005e74b | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Starting with Republican Nicholas Longworth in 1925, and continued through the Democrats' control of the House from 1931 to 1995, save for Republican majorities in 1947–49 and 1953–55, all majority leaders have directly ascended to the Speakership brought upon by the retirement of the incumbent. The only exceptions dur... | What republican majority leader died in a plane crash? | {
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5a8487e87cf838001a46a8d9 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Traditionally, the Speaker is reckoned as the leader of the majority party in the House, with the Majority Leader as second-in-command. For instance, when the Republicans gained the majority in the House after the 2010 elections, Eric Cantor succeeded Boehner as Majority Leader. Despite this, Cantor and his successor, ... | Why were DeLay and Hastert considered second-ranking in the House in 2010? | {
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5a8487e87cf838001a46a8da | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Traditionally, the Speaker is reckoned as the leader of the majority party in the House, with the Majority Leader as second-in-command. For instance, when the Republicans gained the majority in the House after the 2010 elections, Eric Cantor succeeded Boehner as Majority Leader. Despite this, Cantor and his successor, ... | When did the Minority Leader overshadow Boehner? | {
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5a848ca67cf838001a46a908 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | From an institutional perspective, the rules of the House assign a number of specific responsibilities to the minority leader. For example, Rule XII, clause 6, grant the minority leader (or his designee) the right to offer a motion to recommit with instructions; Rule II, clause 6, states the Inspector General shall be ... | What other institutional duties does the Inspector General have? | {
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5a848ca67cf838001a46a909 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | From an institutional perspective, the rules of the House assign a number of specific responsibilities to the minority leader. For example, Rule XII, clause 6, grant the minority leader (or his designee) the right to offer a motion to recommit with instructions; Rule II, clause 6, states the Inspector General shall be ... | What does Rule XII, clause 6 grant the Inspector General? | {
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} |
5a848ca67cf838001a46a90a | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | From an institutional perspective, the rules of the House assign a number of specific responsibilities to the minority leader. For example, Rule XII, clause 6, grant the minority leader (or his designee) the right to offer a motion to recommit with instructions; Rule II, clause 6, states the Inspector General shall be ... | Who are able to appoint individuals to the House according to Rule II, clause 6? | {
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} |
5a848ca67cf838001a46a90b | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | From an institutional perspective, the rules of the House assign a number of specific responsibilities to the minority leader. For example, Rule XII, clause 6, grant the minority leader (or his designee) the right to offer a motion to recommit with instructions; Rule II, clause 6, states the Inspector General shall be ... | Who does the Inspector General have to consult with according to Rule XV, clause 6? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a848ca67cf838001a46a90c | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | From an institutional perspective, the rules of the House assign a number of specific responsibilities to the minority leader. For example, Rule XII, clause 6, grant the minority leader (or his designee) the right to offer a motion to recommit with instructions; Rule II, clause 6, states the Inspector General shall be ... | What can the Inspector General do after consulting with the minority leader? | {
"text": [],
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} |
57320eb5b9d445190005e7a5 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | Are minority leadership roles specified closely? | {
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"answer_start": [
54
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} |
57320eb5b9d445190005e7a6 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What congressman largely specified the job description of minority leader? | {
"text": [
"Representative Bertrand Snell"
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206
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} |
57320eb5b9d445190005e7a7 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What despcription was assigned to minority leader in part? | {
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"He is spokesman for his party and enunciates its policies."
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"answer_start": [
279
]
} |
57320eb5b9d445190005e7a8 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What defines a large part of minority leader role? | {
"text": [
"tradition and custom"
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"answer_start": [
147
]
} |
5a848dab7cf838001a46a91c | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | How defined are the roles of majority leader? | {
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"answer_start": []
} |
5a848dab7cf838001a46a91d | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What is used to define what the function of majority leader is? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a848dab7cf838001a46a91e | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What kind of tactics were usually used by the majority leader from 1931-1939? | {
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} |
5a848dab7cf838001a46a91f | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What are some of the duties of a majority leader? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a848dab7cf838001a46a920 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | The roles and responsibilities of the minority leader are not well-defined. To a large extent, the functions of the minority leader are defined by tradition and custom. A minority leader from 1931 to 1939, Representative Bertrand Snell, R-N.Y., provided this "job description": "He is spokesman for his party and enuncia... | What is majority leader supposed to defend for the majority? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
57321018b9d445190005e7ad | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | When was the minority leader position created? | {
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"20th-century"
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"answer_start": [
55
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} |
57321018b9d445190005e7ae | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | Why was minority leader position created? | {
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"not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader"
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167
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} |
57321018b9d445190005e7af | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | Who is sometimes considered the first funcioning "Minority Leader?" | {
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"James Madison"
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564
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} |
57321018b9d445190005e7b0 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | Who was Treasury Secretary at time of first congress? | {
"text": [
"Alexander Hamilton"
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"answer_start": [
717
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} |
5a848f6e7cf838001a46a93a | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | From what time do scholars like to study the affairs of congress? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a848f6e7cf838001a46a93b | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | What state was Alexander Hamilton originally from? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a848f6e7cf838001a46a93c | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | What system was created by Alexander Hamilton? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a848f6e7cf838001a46a93d | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | How long did Alexander Hamilton serve as Treasury Secretary? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a848f6e7cf838001a46a93e | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | To a large extent, the minority leader's position is a 20th-century innovation. Prior to this time congressional parties were often relatively disorganized, so it was not always evident who functioned as the opposition floor leader. Decades went by before anything like the modern two-party congressional system emerged ... | What did Alexander Hamilton function as to oppose James Madison? | {
"text": [],
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} |
573212a80fdd8d15006c6757 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | In the early days who represented party leadership? | {
"text": [
"it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader"
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26
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} |
573212a80fdd8d15006c6758 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | In early 19th century, what were 2 common parties? | {
"text": [
"(Federalists and Democratic-Republicans)"
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"answer_start": [
78
]
} |
573212a80fdd8d15006c6759 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | What would be the purpose of organizing non majority members of the house? | {
"text": [
"to represent a party comprising a distinct minority"
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"answer_start": [
254
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} |
5a8490b47cf838001a46a94e | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | What did the Democratic-Republicans have in 1828? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a8490b47cf838001a46a94f | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | How many members of congress were there in 1828? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a8490b47cf838001a46a950 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | Who offered their view on lack of Democrat-Republican leadership in 1813? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a8490b47cf838001a46a951 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | In what year did Capitol Hill get its name? | {
"text": [],
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} |
5a8490b47cf838001a46a952 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | During this early period, it was more usual that neither major party grouping (Federalists and Democratic-Republicans) had an official leader. In 1813, for instance, a scholar recounts that the Federalist minority of 36 Members needed a committee of 13 "to represent a party comprising a distinct minority" and "to coord... | What did the Democratic-Republicans need in 1828? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5732144fe99e3014001e64dc | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | What made identifying House leadership difficult? | {
"text": [
"Internal party disunity"
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0
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} |
5732144fe99e3014001e64dd | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | How many candidates was typical in early fields for speaker? | {
"text": [
"at least twenty different candidates"
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"answer_start": [
220
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} |
5732144fe99e3014001e64de | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | From 1861 to 1875 how many times was Dmocratic minority speaker not nominated? | {
"text": [
"two of these seven Congresses"
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647
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5a8493017cf838001a46a962 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | What atmosphere was most prevalent in congress from 1834 through 1859? | {
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} |
5a8493017cf838001a46a963 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | What did the Democratic minority make more difficult in 1834? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a8493017cf838001a46a964 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | What did Democrats assume the role of in 1855? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a8493017cf838001a46a965 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | What were Democrats not automatically looked to for in 1834? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5a8493017cf838001a46a966 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | Internal party disunity compounded the difficulty of identifying lawmakers who might have informally functioned as a minority leader. For instance, "seven of the fourteen speakership elections from 1834 through 1859 had at least twenty different candidates in the field. Thirty-six competed in 1839, ninety-seven in 1849... | How many candidates were there from 1861-1875 for speaker? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
57321aceb9d445190005e7f5 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | In the judgment of political scientist Randall Ripley, since 1883 "the candidate for Speaker nominated by the minority party has clearly been the Minority Leader." However, this assertion is subject to dispute. On December 3, 1883, the House elected Democrat John G. Carlisle of Kentucky as Speaker. Republicans placed i... | Who's contention is it that the minority party candidate is clearly Minority Leader since 1883? | {
"text": [
"Randall Ripley"
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"answer_start": [
39
]
} |
57321aceb9d445190005e7f6 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | In the judgment of political scientist Randall Ripley, since 1883 "the candidate for Speaker nominated by the minority party has clearly been the Minority Leader." However, this assertion is subject to dispute. On December 3, 1883, the House elected Democrat John G. Carlisle of Kentucky as Speaker. Republicans placed i... | Why was Keifer discredited/empty leader? | {
"text": [
"arbitrarily handed out \"choice jobs to close relatives ... all at handsome salaries."
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534
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} |
57321aceb9d445190005e7f7 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | In the judgment of political scientist Randall Ripley, since 1883 "the candidate for Speaker nominated by the minority party has clearly been the Minority Leader." However, this assertion is subject to dispute. On December 3, 1883, the House elected Democrat John G. Carlisle of Kentucky as Speaker. Republicans placed i... | Although Keifer held minority leader role, who was actual gloof leader? | {
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"Thomas Reed,"
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887
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} |
5a8494467cf838001a46a974 | Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives | In the judgment of political scientist Randall Ripley, since 1883 "the candidate for Speaker nominated by the minority party has clearly been the Minority Leader." However, this assertion is subject to dispute. On December 3, 1883, the House elected Democrat John G. Carlisle of Kentucky as Speaker. Republicans placed i... | Why was Randall Ripley discredited as Speaker in 1883? | {
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