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Senate Service
Longest Service (24 years or more): Thomas Hart Benton Francis M. Cockrell

Missouri Senators Who Served in Leadership Positions
Senate President (U.S. Vice President): Harry S. Truman Democratic Conference Secretary: Thomas C. Hennings Standing Committee Chairs Since 1947: Commerce, Science and Transportation: John C. Danforth District of Columbia: Thomas F. Eagleton Rules and Administration: Thomas C. Hennings Small Business: Christopher S. Bond
Missouri Senators Depicted on U.S. Postage Stamps:
Carl Schurz Harry S. Truman (4 issues)

Missouri Citizens Honored in the Capitol's Art Collection
Statuary: Francis P. Blair by Alexander Doyle (Hall of Columns); Thomas Hart Benton by Alexander Doyle (Statuary Hall). Busts: Vice Presidents Collection: Harry S. Truman by Charles Keck (Senate wing, second floor, main corridor). Portraits: Champ Clark by Boris B. Gordon (Speaker's Lobby, House wing, second floor).


	The National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol has statues donated by individual states. Learn more about your state's statues. Architect's Statuary Hall Web page


	The Library of Congress maintains a State and Local Government Resource Page. The National Council of State Legislatures list of State Legislature Web Sites. State election results must be certified by the State's Secretary. The National Association of Secretaries of State maintains a list of their Web sites.