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Phil Fordren
Fordren in 2017
President pro tempore United States Senate |
In office:
Since January 3, 2021
Preceded by: Mike Langevin
In office:
December 13, 2012 to January 3, 2015
Preceded by: David McKnight
Succeeded by: Mike Langevin
President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate |
In office:
January 3, 2015 to January 3, 2021
Preceded by: Mike Langevin
Succeded by: Mike Langevin
Senate Majority Whip |
In office:
Since January 4, 2021
Leader: Jeff Beauclerk
Preceded by: Luther Underwood
In office:
January 3, 2007 to January 3, 2015
Leader: Lewis Cooper
Preceded by: Wesley Burnside
Succeeded by: Luther Underwood
In office:
January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003
Leader: Tony Fisher
Lewis Cooper
Preceded by: Wesley Burnside
Succeeded by: Wesley Burnside
Senate Minority Whip |
In office:
January 4, 2015 to January 4, 2021
Leader: Lewis Cooper
Succeeded by: Luther Underwood
Preceded by: Luther Underwood
In office:
January 3, 2003 to January 3, 2007
Leader: Lewis Cooper
Preceded by: Wesley Burnside
Succeeded by: Luther Underwood
In office:
July 8, 1995 to January 20, 2001
Leader: Ron Gaffney
Tony Fisher
Preceded by: Pierre LeBlanc
Succeeded by: Wesley Burnside
United States Senator from Denendeh |
In office:
Since February 17, 1974
Preceded by: Tom Clinton
Personal Details |
Born: | Arlen Philip Fordren |
Nationality: | American |
Political Party: | Democratic (since 1983) |
Spouse(s): | Carol Hannity (m. 1969) |
Children: | Gov. Hope Lawrence (b. 1974) (D-DN) |
Education: | Harvard University |
"Sometimes things get complicated."
- Fordren responding to a reporter questioning him on then-Senator Dulles Ashford voting to confirm
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