They spend about 70% of waking hours.
The president pro tempore designates other senators to preside in his absence, generally new members of the majority party. The Constitution provides for two officers to preside over the Senate. The vice president of the United States is designated as the president of the Senate.
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He was looking for more resources such as gold, looking to spread the Christianity religion, and to make more colonies.