chamber of deputies
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“In the lower chamber of deputies we speak Italian,” Fabio Rampelli, who introduced the legislation, wrote in a November tweet pinned to the top of his profile.
From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2023
“There is an unevenness in the distribution of vaccines,” Toribia Lero, who heads the indigenous peoples committee in Bolivia’s lower chamber of deputies, told Reuters.
From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2021
The bill was narrowly passed by the chamber of deputies by 129 to 123 votes on Thursday and will now go before the senate.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2018
President Mauricio Macri has asked members of the chamber of deputies to vote according to their conscience.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2018
The Major thought it unfitting that the great wine-merchant should allow himself to stand as a government-candidate for the chamber of deputies, and that, too, against such a man as Weidmann.
From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Auerbach, Berthold
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