Sentence examples for legislative calls from inspiring English sources

And he has spurned legislative calls for new programs to fight the decades-long national and international trends toward a two-tier economy.

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The governor, elected to a four-year term, may initiate legislation, call special legislative sessions, veto bills, and appoint boards and commissions.

Those arguments caught the attention of State Representative Timothy O'Brien, a Democrat, who worked with State Senator Donald J. DeFronzo, also a Democrat, to get the original legislation that New Britain sought repealed in a special legislative session called last September.

A couple of days after the Governor spoke, on Feb. 10, a legislative hearing called into question at least one widely accepted claim.

Each region has a provincial legislative authority, called a region council, which is elected by its residents, and a provincial executive authority called a region administration, whose chairman is appointed by the president.

Ahmed Qurei, the speaker of the Palestinian legislative council, called the killings "state terrorism".

The anti-abortion bill is almost certain to pass during a special legislative session called by Mr. Perry.

The transitional government's legislative body, called the National Assembly, consisted of the original 30-member central committee of the EPLF augmented by 60 new members.

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Thursday will issue a legislative blueprint called "A Pledge to America" that they hope will catapult them to a majority in the November elections.

His major legislative proposal called for the repeal of Peter I's reforms that had given the privilege of rank over that of birth.