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The idea that longer serving members of Congress should hold leadership positions within Congress (Party Leader, Speaker of the House, etc.) is known as?

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Seniority

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Seniority

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Seniority in Congress is the rank or position that is given to members of Congress based on their longevity within Congress.

Members with more seniority get preferential treatment and have more political quirks than those with less service time.

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