Senate Minority

The Senate Minority refers to the political party in the U.S. Senate that has the second-largest number of seats, after the majority party. They represent a distinct set of policies and interests, and are responsible for voicing opposition, providing alternative proposals, and holding the majority accountable. The Minority Leader, elected by the minority party members, leads their efforts and negotiations. The Minority's role is vital for ensuring diverse perspectives are considered in legislative decision-making and maintaining a balance of power within the Senate.