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- noun Plural form of
statehouse .
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Examples
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LAURA SULLIVAN: Walk into the offices of the American Legislative Exchange Council and it's hard to imagine this is the birthplace of a thousand pieces of legislation introduced last year in statehouses across the country.
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What we do need from both parties in Washington and our statehouses is leadership.
Toward a New American Century Michael Milken 2010
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The party will control 25 Legislatures, including Ohio, North Carolina, and Minnesota boosting their power in statehouses by the most since 1928, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
Donk Depression James Taranto 2010
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LAURA SULLIVAN: Walk into the offices of the American Legislative Exchange Council and it's hard to imagine this is the birthplace of a thousand pieces of legislation introduced last year in statehouses across the country.
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And it's a good idea that they're paying attention to redistricting fights in statehouses.
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ATLANTABlack lawmakers have lost clout in Southern statehouses as their overwhelming allegiance to the Democratic Party has left them without power in increasingly GOP-controlled legislatures.
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Even more alarming, the number of female lawmakers in state capitals fell by 81 this year and it's these statehouses that are breeding grounds for the national leaders of tomorrow.
Elinor Steele: From Suffrage To The White House: Remember The Past, Fight For The Future Elinor Steele 2011
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We beat back unprecedented attacks in Congress earlier this year and are now fighting them in statehouses and courts all over the country.
Cecile Richards: Stopping The Assault on Women's Health and Rights Cecile Richards 2011
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We beat back unprecedented attacks in Congress earlier this year and are now fighting them in statehouses and courts all over the country.
Cecile Richards: Stopping The Assault on Women's Health and Rights Cecile Richards 2011
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Even more alarming, the number of female lawmakers in state capitals fell by 81 this year and it's these statehouses that are breeding grounds for the national leaders of tomorrow.
Elinor Steele: From Suffrage To The White House: Remember The Past, Fight For The Future Elinor Steele 2011
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