party whip

NOUN
  1. a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
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How To Use party whip In A Sentence

  • He stated that it had been his intention to inform the members following the meeting and that he had informed the party whips earlier that morning.
  • The arrangement of pairs is left in the hands of the 'Party Whips'.
  • The influence of the party whips needs to be curbed.
  • There was feverish horse-trading between party whips about the format of the set-piece debate.
  • In this case ‘FU’ is a shorthand employed by party whips to describe sexually incontinent MPs who have thus far managed to keep their sordid secrets from their spouses but not the party managers.
  • California McCarthy (Kevin McCarthy) is expected to become the party whip.
  • Therefore, the pressure party whips can bring onto these politicians is weak.
  • He is to look at ongoing training for party whips to deal with an attack.
  • Despite the party whip, 36 Labour MPs voted against the 42-day detention bill.
  • Once little more than appointed mandarins, party whips in Congress are now elected by caucus members and imbued with the power to make or break issues that define a party at the national level.
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