upper house
Example Sentences
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"With Upper House elections not due until 2028, we don't expect any further major fiscal loosening."
From Barron's
The LDP’s election victory “allows the ruling party to pass bills without relying on the Upper House, giving it a very significant degree of freedom,” the rates strategist says.
With her new coalition partners, Ms. Takaichi will have a two-thirds majority that will be able to overrule opposition in the weaker upper house.
"Now she doesn't have to worry about any elections until 2028, when the next upper house elections will take place," Estevez-Abe told AFP.
From Barron's
Her tough talk on immigration appears, for now, to have slowed the sharp rise of the populist "Japanese first" Sanseito party, which did well in upper house elections last year.
From Barron's
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