Sentence examples for actions of lawmakers from inspiring English sources

Ms. Ryan's committee focuses on the actions of lawmakers.

But the actions of lawmakers who do not feel the act is adequate may have also contributed to Moody's actions.

For constituent activity to have more immediate effects on the actions of lawmakers, however, other conditions — most of them necessary, none of them necessarily sufficient — must apply.

And a Supreme Court decision regarding redistricting in Texas, which ordered a greater deference to the actions of lawmakers, has further emboldened incumbents in Albany, who believe that if they can make a deal with one another, the courts will stay out of the way.

There's nothing distinctly unfair or intolerant in debating or critiquing the actions of lawmakers or the laws they pass.

Generally, states regulate their roadways — which is why, safety advocates say, the actions of state lawmakers play such a critical role in addressing the issue.

White House officials want buy in from both Congress and key regional players in the Middle East before intensifying the US attack on Isis, although they believe the administration has the legal authority to step up military action independently of lawmakers.

More than 40% -- $8.1 million -- went to the campaign and political action committees of lawmakers on the five House and Senate committees that are working on health care.

Mr. del Missier, who has held a number of top positions at the bank, has also defended his actions to lawmakers.

The chief executives of FPL Group and Constellation Energy Group warned shareholders Friday that the actions of Maryland state lawmakers could short-circuit the companies' proposed $11.4 billion merger.

At a large rally on Monday night, Mr. Anwar said, "We want to negotiate with the prime minister and ask him, 'Do you want one week, do you want two weeks?' " The government, in what appeared to be an evasive action, sent a delegation of lawmakers to Taiwan last week on what was described as an agricultural study mission, apparently putting them out of Mr. Anwar's reach.