If the ____ is/are controlled by the president's political party, the white house will find it much easier to secure confirmation of its judicial nominees than if opposition forces are in control.

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The answer is "senate".

A senate refers to a deliberative gathering, frequently the upper house or assembly of a bicameral governing body or parliament.  Numerous nations have an assembly which is named a senate, made out of congresspersons who might be chosen, delegated, have acquired the title, or picked up participation by different techniques, contingent upon the nation.
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