The members of Somaliland's Lower House of Parliament introduced a motion to impeach the president this weekend, which if successfully passed by the majority would require a two-thirds vote in the Upper House of Parliament to finish the impeachment.

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The pope's response to this and other cases is attracting criticism, including from prominent laymen such as Wolfgang Thierse, a former Social Democrat president of Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag.

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The other is Bronislaw Komorowski, the speaker of the lower house of the Polish parliament, who has been acting president since the crash.

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Now, as part of the negotiations between both houses, the lower house has proposed a compromise that could give the president even less of a tax cut.

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