Sentence examples for lawmaking body from inspiring English sources

He vowed to bolster the party, which already dominates nearly every lawmaking body in the land.

He noted that he was elected by the People's Consultative Assembly, the country's highest lawmaking body.

Legislative investigative powers, powers of a lawmaking body to conduct investigations.

The lawmaking body is dominated by President Daniel Ortega's ruling party.

Therefore, increasing the number of members would only compound this problem and make the House an unwieldy lawmaking body.

The weak upper house, elected last year with a voter turnout of barely 10%, functions as a temporary lawmaking body.

Legislatures, then, are not simply lawmaking bodies.

And the pressure to get re-elected has rendered the lawmaking bodies of the United States all but useless on economic issues this year.

Promulgated in 1876, the Ottoman constitution created a legislature composed of two lawmaking bodies — one elected, one appointed by the sultan.

Admittedly, one consequence would be that when Republicans controlled all three lawmaking bodies — House, Senate, White House — we'd see what conservative governance truly looks like.

The ruling United Russia party, which dominates lawmaking bodies in most other regions, has only 20 out of 50 seats in the St Petersburg parliament, meaning the local government is more receptive to residents than in other places.