Sentence examples for split chamber from inspiring English sources

When Mr. McGreevey is sworn in, Mr. Bennett and Mr. Codey will return to the Senate, where they will serve as co-presidents because of the split chamber.

Reporters inside the court almost unanimously saw a split chamber, with the three liberal women justices especially pouncing on plaintiff's attorney Paul Clement while conservatives Scalia, Alito and Roberts gave government lawyer Donald Verrilli a similar grilling.

While the Senate race in the 17th District is still technically unsettled, some Democrats are preparing for a split chamber that gives the GOP the upper hand.

We're currently assuming that he'll caucus with Democrats, given his previous history as a Democrat and that he is replacing the Democratic candidate as Roberts's chief opponent, keeping the Republicans at 50 seats and — with Joe Biden's tiebreaking vote — giving Democrats control of a split chamber".

But in a year in which expanded Republican majorities in many states have been able to operate without the usual obstacles presented by divided government — threat of veto from a governor, split chambers or even minority opposition large enough to force compromise — these court challenges amount to the first real efforts to slow the crush of conservative legislation.

One of those Democrats later switched back, leaving the chamber split 31to3131to31

A month later, the chamber split with its friends in the financial world.

In the nation's last undecided Senate race, Democrats now believe that the incumbent Republican will hold on by a narrow margin, depriving them of the seat needed for an even split of the chamber.

In the nation's last undecided Senate race, Washington State Democrats believe that the incumbent Republican will win by a slim margin, depriving them of the seat they need for an even split of the chamber.

It has become the New York Philharmonic's practice in recent years to split into two chamber orchestras, one heading north to play Handel's "Messiah" at Riverside Church and the other playing a choirless program at Avery Fisher Hall.

Roberts was leading the second race in France, when his Yamaha split an expansion chamber causing it to lose power as Spencer won, with Roberts falling to fourth place.