president pro tempore

基本解释

Then would come the president pro tempore of the Senate. And then, the secretary of state.
现在的美国总统接任次序是：在副总统之后是国会众议院议长，然后是参议院临时议长，然后是国务卿。
The Speaker of the House, John Lipton, and the president pro tempore of the Senate, Jerry Bookout, were progressives and strong supporters of mine.
众议院议长约翰.利普顿和参议院临时议长杰里.布考特都是进步主义者，也是我的坚定支持者。
The cabinet members below are listed in order of presidential succession. The inner cabinet comes after the vice president, House speaker and president pro tempore of the Senate.
以下提到的内阁成员以总统继任顺序排列。核心内阁成员要排在副总统、众议院议长和参议院临时议长之后。

They were joined yesterday morning by North Carolina, where the Senate President Pro Tempore, Phil Berger, confirmed the legislature and the Governor, Pat McCrory, would pursue serious tax reform this session.
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