A deliberative body. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
One other thing, aside from long and disjointed terms, that definitely makes the Senate so deliberative is its relatively small size. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Presidential Trouble] Reference
Your body can hardly be called a deliberative Assembly. From Wordnik.com. [Franklin County: James Wilson to Edward McPherson, January 16, 1860] Reference
No wonder it's the Senate that's called the deliberative body. From Wordnik.com. [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference
The speech that takes place in the assembly is defined as the deliberative species. From Wordnik.com. [Aristotle's Rhetoric] Reference
So we commissioned PoliticsHome to use its new technique: so-called deliberative polling. From Wordnik.com. [John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the...] Reference
These, then, are our conclusions respecting the deliberative, that is, the supreme element in states. From Wordnik.com. [Politics] Reference
That's how President Barack Obama describes the 'delay' that is otherwise known as the deliberative process in Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Thurber's Thoughts] Reference
And they say they're going through the same kind of deliberative process. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2009] Reference
They're proud that they're "deliberative" and I guess that's a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [House To Take Up Resolution Against Escalation] Reference
The source says 1199 is being "deliberative," and has been active behind the scenes. From Wordnik.com. [Addabbo Gets a Union of His Own] Reference
It has not even gotten over to the Senate and they are the more "deliberative" body. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Says Now Is Not Time To Assign Blame -- Only Two Hours After His Campaign Blamed Obama] Reference
All intra-and inter-agency communications on risk assessments are deemed "deliberative" and thus confidential. From Wordnik.com. [Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle: Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report] Reference
They would probably prefer to say they're being "deliberative", while the other side is being impetuous, and shameless. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Franken: "Cool Hand Luke" it Isn't] Reference
It's called 'deliberative' and lets citizens solve problems. From Wordnik.com. [Tyee - Home] Reference
I wish it wasn't allowed, because the Senate has gone from "deliberative" to "does nothing.". From Wordnik.com. [The Big Lead] Reference
They come from the 'deliberative' body, where their most important actions are to speechify and to cast a vote. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
I wish it wasn't allowed, because the Senate has gone from "deliberative" to "does nothing." it's all partison now. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Lead] Reference
If the site's operators recognize this kind of deliberative narrowing as a problem, there are ways to deal with it …. From Wordnik.com. [Memex 1.1] Reference
It was a deliberative performance worthy of the finest jurist. From Wordnik.com. [A Frankfurter, Not A Hot Dog] Reference
The "world's most famous deliberative body" will seem more like a bus station. From Wordnik.com. [Bursting Obama’s Balloons] Reference
This has a deleterious effect on the deliberative nature of Congress's proceedings. From Wordnik.com. [Senator Byrd Is Not Amused] Reference
Thus have conventions been reduced from deliberative bodies to mere ratifying bodies. From Wordnik.com. [The Final Repudiation] Reference
In fact, they just kept saying there's a deliberative process underway, or something. From Wordnik.com. [White House Says ‘No’ To Solar Panel] Reference
And it's a dangerous politics which corrodes the integrity of the deliberative process. From Wordnik.com. [Aaron Belkin: Prop 8 and the Politics of Paranoia] Reference
Senate, which just happens to be the greatest deliberative-legislative body in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Sizing Up The Candidate] Reference
"This is supposed to be the greatest deliberative body in the history of the world," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessary Man] Reference
"When you are talking about authorizing war, there has to be a deliberative process," said Lee. From Wordnik.com. [Standing Alone] Reference
ABUMRAD: But if you give that rational deliberative system seven numbers, just seven to memorize. From Wordnik.com. [Willpower And The 'Slacker' Brain] Reference
Similarly, restoration of deliberative democracy will require patient people, not USTL's exhibitionists. From Wordnik.com. [Save Us From The Purists] Reference
And sure enough, most of those senators destined to oppose Roberts struck a thorough and deliberative pose. From Wordnik.com. [The Oval: Changing the Subject?] Reference
ABUMRAD: On the other hand Prof. SHIV: The deliberative system on the other hand comes and says wait a second. From Wordnik.com. [Willpower And The 'Slacker' Brain] Reference
Senate - a body known for its deliberative nature - utter something so outrageously lame on the campaign trail. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Dumm: High Heels, Manhood & Bulls**t] Reference
The presidency has become a seamless extension of campaigning, at a cost to the deliberative processes of government. From Wordnik.com. ['Rhetorical Presidency'] Reference
The Senate has been called the world's greatest deliberative body, a distinction not always appreciated in the modern era. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Health-Care Reform] Reference
Second, Mr. Geithner's pledge ignores the basic legal requirement for deliberative and rational regulatory implementation. From Wordnik.com. [Geithner's Hollow 'Speed' Pledge to Business] Reference
There is a tension between rhetoric written to a deliberative assembly and rhetoric spoken to an audience of scores of millions. From Wordnik.com. ['Rhetorical Presidency'] Reference
Today's Congress does not lack information, it lacks the wherewithal and the incentive to use it for shared, deliberative oversight. From Wordnik.com. [Lorelei Kelly: Keep the Democrats in Charge of Congress] Reference
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