Sentence examples for In the lawmakers from inspiring English sources

While the governor approved parts, there were gaping holes he said he was worried about, particularly in the lawmakers' plans for Medicaid spending.

The subpar applicants often had connections to major donors of the politicians' campaigns, the newspaper reported: Officials routinely described their involvement as providing a constituent service, however the Tribune found many applicants did not live in the lawmakers' districts.

This year, Roger Clemens, perhaps the greatest pitcher of his era, was the one in the lawmakers' cross hairs, trying to fight off questions about his alleged use of steroids and human growth hormone in testimony before a Congressional committee.

In a statement, Columbia University Medical Center said that it was reviewing the information in the lawmakers' letter and Dr. Leon's disclosure statements to determine "if all appropriate disclosures" were made.

"This is Congress picking the winner that happens to be in the lawmakers' district, rather than unleashing America's promise and saying, 'Here's the problem, here's what we are trying to fund, and let companies across America see if they can actually meet that need," said Steve Ellis, a spokesman for Taxpayers for Common Sense, a group that tracks and opposes earmarks.

Several participants in the lawmakers' meeting with the airlines said the federal assistance was likely to be close to the $2.5 billion in direct aid and $12.5 billion in loan guarantees that the House considered but failed to pass last Friday night.

In response, the lawmakers voted to repeal the tax.

When the Texas legislature last met in 2015, the lawmakers introduced 23 anti-LGBTQ bills.

After holes opened in the barricade, the lawmakers were sprayed in the face with fire extinguishers.

But in nearly two hours in front of the lawmakers, Ms. Black held her own.

In doing so, the lawmakers agreed to bolster textile manufacturers in Mr. DeMint's district.