caucus
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"I have the full support of our caucus... Our caucus is united, and it is determined to win this election," he told reporters after the meeting which lasted more than three hours.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Progressives have long framed a spectrum of issues in economic terms, said Usamah Andrabi, spokesperson for the progressive caucus Justice Democrats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
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
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
More than half of the attendees had never participated in a caucus before, and that group likely helped secure Barack’s victory.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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The independent senator from Vermont, who caucuses with Democrats in the nation’s Capitol, will appear Feb. 18 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles alongside prominent musical acts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
But that overlooks the degree to which Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune kept their caucuses together for a few important bits of action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 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
Several days later, a Thursday, the caucuses arrived.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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And though he drew crowds, many in his audience had never caucused, and his campaign lacked a robust operation to target, educate or motivate them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 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
Iowa officials predicted the turnout would rival 2008, when Obama and Hillary Clinton were competing and 238,000 people caucused in the Democratic contest.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2020
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
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Voters also wondered whether they could participate in both contests, or if casting a primary ballot and caucusing would constitute an illegal attempt to vote twice.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2024
The Iowans who will brave frigid temperatures Monday for the first test of support for Republican presidential hopefuls will be caucusing — a process that’s distinct from other ballot-box affairs.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
Ryan Clancy and Darrin Madison plan to hold their own meetings to advance their policy goals while also caucusing with Assembly Democrats.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2023
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
There are cliques and puffings and jealousies, quarrels of authors, tricks of trade, caucusing in politics, hypocrisy among the deacons.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 by Various
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