A Joint Committee is a term in politics that is used to refer to a committee made up of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature. In other contexts, it refers to a committee with members from more than one organization.
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Famous quotes containing the words joint and/or committee:
“What’s a joint of mutton or two in a whole Lent?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.”
—Katharine Whitehorn (b. 1926)