He ain't that special ~ just the senior most Republican Senator, and as I said about the drooling, just keep it to a minimum and the staff should pick up all the goodies!
BTW, when it comes to loot, being the Senior Senator of the ruling party is worth far more to the homefolks than being President for Two Terms!
Without Carl Hayden Arizona would be a desert wonderland. Without Richard Russell, Atlanta would be a quaint small city in the Southern Appalachian piedmont. Without Harry Byrd, West Virginia would consist entirely of coal mines. James Eastland turned Mississipp into a major Sea Power and brought jobs to the state that required reading and writing ~ and don't tell me ""at ain't so", 'cause everybody knows it.