Sentence examples for final lawmaking from inspiring English sources

The district's hard-won home rule came under assault from day one with a House rule scrapping the already pathetic power of its elected representative to cast only a few limited committee votes (while never taking part in the final lawmaking on the House floor).

With Congress coming up on its final weeks of lawmaking this year, Boeing and the Air Force are struggling to salvage a deal to lease as many as 100 tanker planes.

From January, Hartz IV, the deeply unpopular final phase of the commission's lawmaking, will force the rich-but-struggling economy's long-term unemployed to find work or face a new level of (relative) poverty.

Finally, there is some opportunity for bipartisan lawmaking, as Democrats and Republicans alike recognize, often privately.

Still, Mr. Lautenberg's final days in office have been a whirlwind of last-minute lawmaking, campaigning for Jon S. Corzine, the Democratic nominee to succeed him, and figuring out what to do with the rest of his life.

Nothing in the Constitution's several delegations of power to the "legislatures" of the states has ever been held to limit the role of the other branches of state government in the lawmaking process, including the authority of the state courts to act as final expositors of the meaning of the statutes enacted pursuant to those delegated powers.

She replaces Anna Lindh, who was murdered last month.A new spirit of transparency pervaded EU lawmaking.

In the final days of martial law, the generals used the pretext of a court decision to dissolve the parliament and then issued a decree granting to themselves all budgetary and lawmaking power.

Can lawmaking be any harder than mining?

Legislatures, then, are not simply lawmaking bodies.

This was a lot of lawmaking for Haverstraw.