Sentence examples for a specific legislative from inspiring English sources

But then it went to work electing people to Congress and pushing a specific legislative agenda, gathering force and influence.

Senator Gregg said he would not make a specific legislative proposal until he saw what Mr. Ashcroft included in the final version of his broad anti-terrorism bill.

Many big donors now contribute to a particular lawmaker or political party because they want access or have a specific legislative problem or a partisan or ideological agenda.

In an interview on the Hill, Mr. Lieberman said he intended to use what he described as his newly gained "extra clout" to push a specific legislative agenda this year.

Elizabeth M. James Duke, administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, which runs the discount program, said her agency did "not support the development of a specific legislative proposal at this time" and "prefers to continue exploring its options".

It was a promising start toward a sensible discussion of gun violence, even though the president stopped short of offering a specific legislative proposal or endorsing one already in the Congressional hopper.

The report, by the National Research Council, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, did not endorse any specific legislative approach, but it did say that attaching some kind of price to emissions of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, would ideally be an essential component of any plan.

"He never had any specific legislative requests," she said.

But so far, Mr. Putin has not committed himself publicly to any specific legislative agenda.

The poll question was phrased generally so that it could be asked in repeated surveys over time regardless of any specific legislative proposal.

Ms. Caproni stopped short of making any specific legislative proposal, saying that the Obama administration was still debating the issue internally.