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house of representatives

noun as in legislature

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Republicans have won 218 seats, just enough to control the House of Representatives.

In 2011, he was elected as a Republican to represent Wisconsin in the US House of Representatives, where he served until 2019.

From BBC

Gaetz resigned from the House of Representatives shortly after Trump nominated him for the Cabinet position.

From Salon

Santos was expelled from the House of Representatives in 2023 after being indicted on federal wire fraud and money laundering charges.

From Salon

She cited an old adage: The House of Representatives is the hot tea, and the Senate is the saucer where things cool down.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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