Which of the following statements about the French Senate is INCORRECT?

a. It is called the upper chamber because it is the more powerful chamber of parliament.
b. It usually has a conservative political orientation.
c. Its approval is needed for constitutional amendments.
d. Its members are elected by an electoral college.
e. It is comprised of 348 members.


a

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