Appendix D Staff Responsibilities and Duties The commander's staff must function as a single, cohesive unit-a professional team. Effective staff members know their respective responsibilities and duties. They are also familiar with the responsibilities and duties of other staff members.
On September 14, 2011, Warren declared her intention to run for the Democratic nomination for the 2012 election in Massachusetts for the U.S. Senate. The seat had been won by Republican Scott Brown in a 2010 special election after the death of Ted Kennedy.
Republican Rep. Mike Fleck, R-Huntingdon, who ran on the Democratic ticket, was also defeated.* And in the Senate, Sen. Timothy Solobay lost his seat. The GOP held a majority in the House and Senate during the Gov. Tom Corbett administration. Before Tuesday's election, Republicans had a 19-vote majority in the House and 5-vote majority in the Senate.