working group
noun
British
: a group of people who investigate a particular problem and suggest ways of dealing with it
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The fate of the House bill is unclear in the Senate, but a bipartisan working group is seeking to build support for a more modest renewal.
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
Instead, a bipartisan Senate working group has been attempting to find a compromise on the issue.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
The resultant working group recommended that the TWC develop a wage supplement or bonus plan for childcare workers—requiring an investment of more than $2 billion.
—Lauren Hilgers, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Governor Mike DeWine, who previously vetoed similar measures, will now review the bills against recommendations from his property tax working group before deciding whether to sign them.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
Instead, a bipartisan Senate working group has been attempting to find a compromise on the issue.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
The resultant working group recommended that the TWC develop a wage supplement or bonus plan for childcare workers—requiring an investment of more than $2 billion.
—Lauren Hilgers, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Governor Mike DeWine, who previously vetoed similar measures, will now review the bills against recommendations from his property tax working group before deciding whether to sign them.
—Associate News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Working group.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20group. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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