However, the cash - for - honours affair has revealed the flaws in this system, which allows political parties to fill one chamber of the legislature with their supporters. (politics.co.uk)
Republican legislative leaders in Connecticut once again urged Governor Dannel Malloy to sign the budget that cleared both chambers of the legislature earlier this month. (wshu.org)
The Senate is coequal with the House of Delegates, the lower chamber of the legislature, except that taxation bills must originate in the House, just like in the U.S. Congress. (ballotpedia.org)