In The United States
In United States politics and government, caucus has several distinct but related meanings. Members of a political party or subgroup may meet to coordinate members' actions, choose group policy, or nominate candidates for various offices.
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Shall this our lofty scene be acted over
In states unborn and accents yet unknown!”
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