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Bench (metonymy)
Bench can be used as a figure of speech for a group of people associated with sitting on particular benches.
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Committee
A committee (or "commission") is a body of one or more persons that is subordinate to a deliberative assembly.
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Crossbencher
A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Frontbencher
In many parliaments and other similar assemblies, seating is typically arranged in banks or rows, with each political party or caucus grouped together.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition (United Kingdom)
Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition, or the Official Opposition, in the United Kingdom is led by the Leader of the Opposition.
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Minister (government)
A minister is a politician who heads a government department, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers.
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Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives since 2011, representing most of San Francisco, California.
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Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives
Party leaders and whips of the United States House of Representatives, also known as floor leaders, are elected by their respective parties in a closed-door caucus by secret ballot.
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Presidential system
A presidential system is a democratic and republican system of government where a head of government leads an executive branch that is separate from the legislative branch.
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Shadow Cabinet
The Shadow Cabinet is a feature of the Westminster system of government.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.
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Tim Ryan (politician)
Timothy John Ryan (born July 16, 1973) is the U.S. Representative for, elected in 2002.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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Westminster system
The Westminster system is a parliamentary system of government developed in the United Kingdom.
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