Congress and Upper house

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Congress noun - The highest lawmaking body of a political unit.

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Upper house and congress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upper house" instead a noun "Congress".

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Congress and upper house are semantically related. You can use "Congress" instead a noun phrase "Upper house".

The representation of each state in the "lower house" of Congress, the House of Representatives, is according to the population of each state, but in the "upper house," the Senate, each state has exactly two members (no matter how heavily or sparsely populated).

Source: Useful Notes / The American Civil War

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