Sentence examples for contribution blackout from inspiring English sources

As a practical matter, that means lawmakers, donors, lobbyists and their various ilk don't exactly know before the contribution blackout who will be doing what.

Fund-raising will be severely restricted during nonelection years, with a contribution blackout running from New Year's Day to at least June.

The contributions blackout took a lot of excitement out of political finance in Texas, but the money still flows, just at other times and places.

During a 1989 special legislative session — there is no contributions blackout during a special session — the East Texas poultry tycoon Bo Pilgrim offered checks to nine senators on the Senate floor during a break in the proceedings.

In this paper, based on the statistical activation of distance relays, a deterministic probabilistic approach is developed for identifying the critical lines with the highest contribution in blackouts due to activation of zone 3 of their distance relays.

He also made the contributions during a "blackout period" -- two weeks right before the election when candidates can hold off making donations public until after the election. .

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That blackout on campaign contributions doesn't happen until December.

Sunday starts the blackout on campaign contributions to Texas state officeholders,   a period of pecuniary protection that will last until after the legislative session that begins in a month.

It's an exceptionally vivid contribution to documentary theater, a series of blackout scenes taking, for their dialogue, the transcripts of actual black box recordings from threatened and doomed aircraft.

The paper's contribution is applied to a Tunisian petroleum platform where several blackouts are recorded between 2012 and 2014.