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'''United States Senate'''

The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral [[United States Congress]], the other being the [[House of Representatives]]. It is known informally as the "upper house." The Senate consists of 36 senators divided over the 18 [[regions]] in USA.

'''Note: This page has not been updated with the 2010 election results.''' 

== Current majority ==

As of the [[2008 elections]] the senate consists of 18 republican senators, 16 democratic senators and 2 independent NEP senators. Resulting in a Republican majority.

== Senate leadership ==

The current leadership positions of the senate are occupied as follows:

*President pro tempore: [[Tim Kent]]
*Majority Leader: [[Terry Hughes]] 
*Majority Whip: [[Angela Chiles]]


*Minority Leader: [[Lilliam Vanleer]]
*Minority Whip: [[Mark Watters]]


*Chair of Regulations and Commerce Committee:
*Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee:
*Chair of Judiciary Committee: 
*Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: [[Valeria Smith]]

== Current Senators Listed region wise ==

{| 
|+Current U.S. Senate'''
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! Name !! Party !! Superregion !! Region !! State !! Elected !! Election Cycle !! Comments
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| [[ Terry Hughes ]] || R || Appalachia || Ohio Valley ||  ||  || 1 || 
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| [[ Tim Kent ]] || R || Appalachia || Ohio Valley ||  ||  || 3 || 
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| [[ Richard Schneiter ]] || R || Appalachia || Shenandoah Valley ||  ||  || 1 || 
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| [[ Keith Carter ]] || D || Appalachia || Shenandoah Valley ||  ||  || 2 || 
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| [[ Valeria Smith ]] || R || Big Sky Country || Great Plains || Oklahoma || 2004 || 1 || 
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| [[ Joshua Long ]] || R || Big Sky Country || Great Plains || Kansas || 2008 || 3 || 
|-
| [[ William Pope ]] || R || Big Sky Country || Rocky Mountains ||  ||  || 2 || 
|-
| [[ Adrian C. McConnell  ]] || R || Big Sky Country || Rocky Mountains ||  ||  || 3 || 
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| [[ Matt Mitchell ]] || R || Dixie || Florida ||  ||  || 1 ||
|-
| [[ Eric Smith ]] || D || Dixie || Florida ||  ||  || 2 ||
|-
| [[ Hiroko Fox ]] || R || Dixie || Southeast ||  ||  || 2 ||
|-
| [[ Mike Floyd ]] || R || Dixie || Southeast ||  ||  || 3 ||
|-
| [[ Elizabeth Wellbourne ]] || D || Heartland || Great Lakes ||  ||  || 1 || 
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| [[ Angela Chiles ]] || R || Heartland || Great Lakes ||  ||  || 3 || 
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| [[ Gregory Wolff ]] || D || Heartland || Illinois ||  ||  || 2 || 
|-
| [[ Mark Casmir ]] || D || Heartland || Illinois ||  ||  || 3 || 
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| [[ Vincent Giorelli ]] || D || Mid-Atlantic || Atlantic Seaboard ||  || 2006 || 2 || 
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| [[ Evangeline Heaton ]] || NEP || Mid-Atlantic || Atlantic Seaboard ||  || 2008 || 3 || 
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| [[ Kathryn Spencer ]] || D || Mid-Atlantic || Pennsylvania ||  ||  || 1 || 
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| [[ David Gamble ]] || R || Mid-Atlantic || Pennsylvania ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ Red Blanchard ]] || D || Mississippi Valley || Gulf Coast ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ James MacGillicutty ]] || D || Mississippi Valley || Gulf Coast ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ J. P. Dailey|James Dailey ]] || D || Mississippi Valley || Midwest ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ Joseph Cahill ]] || R || Mississippi Valley || Midwest ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ Adam Jackson ]] || R || Northeast || New England ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ Nadine Monroe ]] || NEP || Northeast || New England ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ Frankie Bernstein ]] || D || Northeast || New York ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ Roland Scott ]] || R || Northeast || New York ||  ||  || 3 ||
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| [[ Caden Windsor ]] || R || Sunbelt  || Southwest ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ Akeem Mellis ]] || R || Sunbelt  || Southwest ||  ||  || 3 ||
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| [[ A.A. Alvera ]] || R || Sunbelt  || Texas ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ Mark Watters ]] || D || Sunbelt  || Texas ||  ||  || 3 ||
|-
| [[ Elizabeth Rosenbaum  ]] || D || West Coast || California ||  ||  || 2 ||
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| [[ Sam Russell ]] || D || West Coast || California ||  ||  || 3 ||
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| [[ Lilliam Vanleer ]] || D || West Coast || Pacific Coast ||  ||  || 1 ||
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| [[ Jeffrey Landon ]] || D || West Coast || Pacific Coast || Washington || 2006 || 3 ||
|-
|}

== Current Senators Listed alphabetically ==

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== Current Senators Listed according to seniority ==

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