Sentence examples for each lawmaker from inspiring English sources

The campaign pledge started a fight that delayed the pay increase, costing each lawmaker about $3,100.

They should be debated and voted on in public view so each lawmaker can be tallied on these major issues.

The White House also agreed to allow each lawmaker to have one staff member review the documents.

The system has provided the speaker with leverage to reward and punish lawmakers as she sees fit; she chooses how much money each lawmaker gets to allocate.

Each lawmaker, he said, "has to explain to his or her constituents what they did while they were in Washington these last two years.

The news media should demand that each lawmaker submit a plan specifically spelling out when and how they would achieve this.

The United States Chamber of Commerce assigned a lobbyist to each undecided lawmaker on its target list, while President Clinton has set aside several hours each day this week for telephone calls and face-to-face meetings with wavering Democrats, White House officials said.

Each Israeli lawmaker gave a brief statement, some insisting that the talks should begin despite the violence, some emphasizing that the Palestinians deserved a "just peace," some expressing their concern that there were too many Palestinian casualties and too little communication between the two sides.

But the appeal he made wasn't so much to the good nature of each individual lawmaker as it was to the need to confront the severity of the issues at hand.

Under an electoral system in which each party runs multiple lists of candidates who compete against each other, lawmakers can buy their way to Congress with a few thousand votes.

Each year, lawmakers must pass 13 separate spending measures to keep the government running.