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caucus

[kaw-kuhs] / ˈkɔ kəs /


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In our study, leadership included the speaker, party leaders, whips, caucus or conference chairs, and committee chairs or ranking members.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

"Anyone with a large family knows. Everything works out in the end," said Carlos Portinho, leader of the PL caucus in the Senate.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Members of the congressional Taiwan caucus who have been vocal advocates for Taipei’s security would be likely to press her on the island’s commitment to its own military spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Limón said her caucus believes it’s important to address potential revenue streams because of the depth of federal healthcare reductions.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2026

"No meeting, but just the same there has been a caucus and decisions have been reached even before the event is finished."

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, said in a lengthy video message released recently.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 14, 2025

The independent senator caucuses with the Democrats and was a key vote in the deal to reopen the government.

From Salon Dec. 3, 2025

They were joined by Maine's Angus King, an independent who caucuses with the Democrats, who also voted to reopen the government.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2025

Even with the heavy focus on the redistricting ballot measure, gubernatorial candidates were also skittering around the convention, speaking to various caucuses, greeting delegates in the hallways and holding private meetings.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2025

Several days later, a Thursday, the caucuses arrived.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

When she was a senator, she caucused with the conservative National Action Party, which had earlier pushed the energy sector reforms that forced a greater opening to the private sector.

From Seattle Times Apr. 29, 2024

Jones, who works part-time at a hospital, said she has never caucused before.

From Reuters Oct. 27, 2023

The price point for a deal remains around $50 million a season, according to those I have caucused, and Jackson almost certainly will seek record guarantees.

From Washington Post Dec. 23, 2022

For the first time in months of negotiations, there was immediate back and forth: MLB made a proposal, the union caucused and countered, and management is to respond Saturday.

From Fox News Feb. 26, 2022

We caucused among ourselves and lobbied all the residents of the house, and within weeks elected our own House Committee, defeating the upperclassmen.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Temperatures are not forecast to rise above minus 2 degrees on Monday, and by the time caucusing begins, the wind chill could make it feel more like minus 35 degrees.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2024

Carroll Hinchion, a 30-year-old independent, is considering caucusing with Republicans as well and came to hear DeSantis in Council Bluffs.

From Seattle Times Jan. 13, 2024

Monday, when people will be lining up to check-in before caucusing starts at 7 p.m., temperatures are expected to be minus 1 to minus 5 degrees, depending on what part of the state you're in.

From Salon Jan. 11, 2024

Despite caucusing with the most conservative members of Congress in the House Freedom Caucus, the libertarian-leaning Riggleman frequently worked across the aisle with Spanberger on issues such as expanding rural broadband.

From Washington Post Oct. 10, 2022

Some important business appeared on the carpet, for there was much caucusing, much private conversation, many eager faces, and much putting together of heads.

From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore




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