Sentences with phrase «lower chamber of the state legislature»

Second, it can be used to refer to the districts for the lower chamber of the state legislature (or the only chamber in some states).

California's community colleges, caught in a tuition deadlock between the Republican governor, George Deukmejian, and Democrats in the lower chamber of the state legislature, are preparing to make deep cuts in their budgets to meet a nearly 8 - percent drop in funding.

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Russian voters will elect 450 deputies to Russia's State Duma on Sunday, in the seventh election for the lower chamber of Russia's bicameral Federal Assembly since the legislature's founding in 1993.

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives — the lower chamber — comprise the legislature of the United States.