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House of Commons
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House of Commons: see Parliament Parliament, legislative assembly of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Over the centuries it has become more than a legislative body; it is the sovereign power of Great Britain, whereas the monarch remains sovereign in name only.
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House of Commons
(in Britain, Canada, etc.) the lower chamber of Parliament


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On June 18, the day after the French asked the Germans for an armistice, Prime Minister Winston Churchill delivered one of his finest speeches in the British House of Commons.
According to Mohammad Sarwar, the first Muslim elected to the British House of Commons, Muslims all over are being humiliated and killed because the Muslim character has been "distorted and misrepresented.
From some foreign travel and considerable reading of world politics since the Armistice, I am as prone to believe that war is imminent as I was loath to admit it even on August 4, 1914, when I was a visitor in the British House of Commons.
 
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