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amen corner

a·men cor·ner


noun 
Definition:
 
1. seats for most devout: the part of some Protestant churches where the most fervent worshipers sit

2. enthusiastic supporters: a group of supporters or followers who tend to agree with everything their leader says ( informal )
As usual, enthusiastic support for the bill came from the sponsoring senator's amen corner.

[< the practice of responding to the preacher's prayers by saying "amen"]
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