Bainbridge Island. Leaving from downtown Seattle, the ferry to Bainbridge Island crosses Elliott Bay and Puget Sound in 35 minutes. Parts of the island are rural, but you will arrive in the town of Winslow, which has the feel of a beach town.
The majority leader in the contemporary House is second-in-command behind. the Speaker of the majority party. Typically, the majority leader functions as the. Speakerâs chief lieutenant or âfield commanderâ for day-to-day management of the. floor.
6)Name and discuss the roles of the leaders of both houses of Congress. In the House of Representatives, a speaker of the house is elected at the beginning of each new congress and is usually a member of the majority party. The speaker of the house is the most important followed by the majority leader.