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By the Numbers: Longest-serving members of Congress Rep. John Dingell of Michigan became the longest-serving member of Congress on Friday with 57 years, five months, 27 days and counting on Capitol Hill. His longevity record eclipses that of the late Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia. Here's a look at congressional tenure, by the numbers:
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Record Holders Longest-serving Representative to serve in the House: With more than 59 years of service, Representative John Dingell, Jr. , of Michigan, holds the record for longest consecutive service. Longest-serving Speaker of the House: Sam Rayburn of Texas served as Speaker for a total of 17 years, two months, and two days. Oldest person recorded to have served in the House: Born in 1923, Representative Ralph Hall of Texas is the oldest person to have served in the House.
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Record Holders Longest-serving Representative to serve in the House: With more than 59 years of service, Representative John Dingell, Jr., of Michigan, holds the record for longest consecutive service. Longest-serving Speaker of the House: Sam Rayburn of Texas served as Speaker for a total of 17 years, two months, and two days. Oldest person recorded to have served in the House: Born in 1923, Representative Ralph Hall of Texas is the oldest person to have served in the House.
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- This is a list of all current Republican U.S. Senators (52 total): 1  Richard Shelby (AL) Contact Richard Shelby. 2  Luther Strange (AL) Contact Luther Strange. 3  Lisa Murkowski (AK) Contact Lisa Murkowski. 4  Dan Sullivan (AK) Contact Dan Sullivan. 5  Jeff Flake (AZ) Contact Jeff Flake. 6  John McCain (AZ) Contact John McCain. more information...
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List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service Key[edit] The 90th Congress was notable because for a period of 10 days (December 24, 1968 – January 3, 1969), it contained within its Senate all 10 of the longest-serving senators in history until January 7, 2013, when Patrick Leahy surpassed Russell B. Long as the 10th longest-serving senator in history.
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Current members of the United States Senate The United States Senate party membership by state. States with two Democratic U.S. Senators are in blue, states with two Republican U.S. Senators are in red, and those with one of each are in purple. States with an independent U.S. Senator are marked with green stripes on a blue or red background, depending on the party of the other U.S. Senator. The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. Below is a list of the current U.S. Senators, sitting in the 115th United States Congress. Affiliation Members Republican Party 51 Democratic Party 47 Independent 2 Total 100
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List of the oldest living members of the United States House of Representatives Historical[edit] This is a list of the people who, at the time of their death, were the oldest surviving members of the United States House of Representatives. This is a list of the oldest currently living former and current members of the United States House of Representatives. The list includes some politicians who were or are Senators. The oldest sitting member is John Conyers, a Democrat from Michigan, who was born in 1929.
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- The current US senators for the state are: Lamar Alexander (R-TN) senior senator for the six-year term from 2009 to 2015 Bob Corker (R-TN) junior senator for the six-yea…r term from 2013 to 2019   Answer   Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker.
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- Republican Senators. This is a list of all current Republican U.S. Senators (51 total): Richard Shelby (AL) Contact Richard Shelby. Lisa Murkowski (AK) Contact Lisa Murkowski. Dan Sullivan (AK) Contact Dan Sullivan. Jeff Flake (AZ) Contact Jeff Flake. John McCain (AZ) Contact John McCain. John Boozman (AR) Contact John Boozman. Tom Cotton (AR) Contact Tom Cotton
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- Rep. John Dingell, who is serving his 30th term in the House of Representatives, is poised to break the record next week as the longest-serving member in the history of the U.S. Congress. Next Friday, June 7, Dingell will eclipse the late Sen. Robert Byrd, having served 57 years, 177 days.
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Robert Byrd, Longest-Serving U.S. Senator, Dies at 92 Robert Byrd, Longest-Serving U.S. Senator, Dies at 92. April 12, 2007: Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., is pictured with American bald eagle Challenger on Capitol Hill in Washington, during the announcement of a resolution for American Eagle Day.
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Democratic Leadership Looks Like Old Soviet Politburo Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (who has served in Congress for 35 years since 1981) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (who has served in Congress for 30 years since 1986). Schumer and Pelosi will be the most prominent public faces of the Democratic Party for the next four years.
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By the numbers: 113th Congress 53+ - Years in office of the longest currently serving congressman, John Dingell, D-Michigan. 5 - Net gain in number of seats women hold in 113th Congress over 112th. 3 - States with two women senators: California, New Hampshire, and Washington. 95 - Percent of the U.S. Senate that is white. By the Numbers: Politics in 2013.
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U.S. Senate Seats up for Reelection in 2018 Alaska: Lisa Murkowski (R), Iowa: Joni Ernst (R), Maine: Susan Collins (R), Nebraska: Deb Fischer (R), West Virginia: Shelley Moore Capito (R). The current average age of all 100 Senators: 68. The United States Senate elections will be held on November 6, 2018. Thirty-four of the 100 Senate seats are up for reelection.
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- The youngest Representative at the beginning of the 113th Congress was 29-year-old Patrick. Murphy (D-FL), born March 30, 1983. The oldest Representative in U.S. history, as well as the. oldest current Member of Congress, is Ralph Hall (R-TX), born May 3, 1923, who was 89 at the. beginning of the 113 th Congress.
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- The average length of service for Representatives at the beginning of the 114th Congress was 8.8. years (4.4 terms); for Senators, 9.7 years (1.6 terms). One hundred eight women (a record number) serve in the 114th Congress: 88 in the House, including 4 Delegates, and 20 in the Senate.
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Robert Byrd Robert Carlyle Bob Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr.; November 20, 1917 – June 28, 2010) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Byrd served as a U.S. Representative from 1953 until 1959 and as a U.S. Senator from 1959 to 2010. He was the longest-serving U.S. Senator and, at the time of his death, the longest-serving member in the history of the United States Congress.
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Robert Byrd, Longest-Serving U.S. Senator, Dies at 92 Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving senator in American history, died Monday at the age of 92, a spokesman for the family said. Byrd, a Democrat who served in the U.S. Senate since 1959, had been plagued by health problems in recent years and was confined to a wheelchair.
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- The current longest-serving member of the legislature is State Senator Jim Nielsen, who served twelve years in the Senate prior to term limits, four years in the Assembly under old term limits, and has served in the Senate since early 2013.
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Record Holders Born in 1923, Representative Ralph Hall of Texas is the oldest person to have served in the House. Hall retired in 2015, at the age of 91. Prior to 2012, Representative Charles Manly Stedman of North Carolina, who died in office on September 23, 1930, at the age of 89 years, 7 months, and 25 days held the designation.
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List of United States Representatives from Florida Living former Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida. As of January 2017, there are fifty-eight former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from the U.S. State of Florida who are currently living. The most recent representative to die was Bill Young (1971-2013), who died in office on October 18, 2013.
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- Who are the current US Senators from Vermont? The current US senators are Patrick Leahy (D) , senior senator, serving a 6-year term from 2011 to 2017. Bernie Sanders (IND) junior senator, serving a 6-year term from 2013 … to 2019.
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7 Longest Serving Current Members of Congress 8 Longest Serving Current Members of Congress. HomePolitics8 Longest Serving Current Members of Congress. Some of the most influential founding fathers, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Madison, strongly favored congressional term limits. Flash forward to the 21st century, and those founders would be astounded at the amount of time some current representatives have been in Congress. Some critics of the current system advocate term limits, but even they acknowledge the potential risks.
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List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Longest Serving Senators) This is a list of United States congresspersons by longevity of service. It includes those Representatives and Senators who have served at least 36 years. It is divided up into several categories.
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The Humane Society of the United States List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service. This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (September 2016) This is a list of United States congresspersons by longevity of service. It includes Representatives and Senators who have served at least 36 years. It is divided up into several categories. In cases where there is a tie in time the following criteria will sort people higher: Achieved time uninterrupted (total tenure rank only) Achieved time first