upper chamber

noun

1. upper house.

upper chamber

noun

1. another name for an upper house

Example Sentences

The Republicans control both chambers of Congress, but in the Senate - or upper chamber - they are short of the 60 votes they need to pass a spending bill.

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In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer, Farage said he wanted "the democratic disparity" in the upper chamber to be addressed, suggesting it was unfair that parties with fewer MPs were represented.

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Graham is seeking his fifth term representing South Carolina in the upper chamber.

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And in 2022, Kamiya was Sanseito's only candidate to be elected into the upper chamber.

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Kamiya launched Sanseito in March 2020, and was the party's only candidate to be elected into the upper chamber in 2022.

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