Sentence examples for lawmaking experience from inspiring English sources

In fact, Abrams has more elite education and lawmaking experience than Trump himself.

There was no policy pitch, except for a moment to hymn the value of lawmaking experience and warn of the danger of appointing as president another untried freshman senator – a swipe at Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and Rand Paul.

Levine's interest in lawmaking began with an experience he deeply wished he could have avoided: the brutal murder of his sister by her husband in 1996.

While some may argue that having too much transparency can lead to political gridlock, Eisen firmly believes that openness "gets things done". He told the story of working on the Dodd Frank bill and described the experience as "lawmaking in an atmosphere of extraordinary openness". Being transparent, Eisen argued, encouraged public buy-in, which has made the law more difficult to reverse.

"But it also shows how Obama's own experience in lawmaking involved dealings with the kinds of lobbyists and special interests he now demonizes on the campaign trail". On the campaign trail Edwards has railed against the disproportionate influence corporations and lobbyists have had on the formulation of health care policy.

Finally, we "the crowd" want a more effective governing body that incorporates our experience and perspective into the lawmaking process, not just feel-good form letters thanking us for our input.

Merchant-financier Jacob Barker participated enthusiastically in this transformation: divesting from war debt after 1814, Barker poured his capital and political experience into banking, insurance, lobbying, and lawmaking.

She is experienced enough to balance motherhood and lawmaking, and to know where she can cut corners.

And once again lawmaking may slip out of lawmakers' hands.

Unified control of Virginia's state government could usher in a period of progressive lawmaking the likes of which the state has not experienced in decades ― if at all.

Conscious efforts should be made in the electoral process to elect educated citizens as legislators in Nigeria while those with a lot of experience should mentor young ones in the art of lawmaking, especially in relating to S&T issues.