Sentence examples for legislative command from inspiring English sources

Merchants and farmers planted vinifera prolifically, sometimes by legislative command.

In its opinion, the Florida Supreme Court gave weight to that legislative command.

These, Burke thought, were ideas difficult to combine a sound reflection as they are diametrically opposed but that they were combinable in the further idea of a British empire one which combined legislative command with civil liberty.

The legislative leaders also command enormous war chests that they use to protect incumbents.

In a three-page, confidential draft legislative proposal, the command argued that by coupling the proposed changes with its existing special fast-track acquisition authorities, it could provide "a fast turnaround resource for dealing with breaking issues".

In arguing for McCarran's significance, Ybarra need not have played down McCarthy's; though no legislative powerhouse, McCarthy commanded a huge following, frequently set Washington's agenda and for a while had President Dwight D. Eisenhower squirming.

Their pep stems in large part from the fact that everyone's favorite socialist uncle, Senator Bernie Sanders, is back in the limelight, pushing his lefty legislative agenda and commanding a newfound prominence as the most popular Democrat (although he's technically not a Democrat) in America.

As president, I cannot command the Legislative Yuan.

Though he won handily, he got only 42% of the vote and he may not command a legislative majority.

As noted in Boardman v. Esteva, "The election process is subject to legislative prescription and constitutional command and is committed to the executive branch of government through duly designated officials all charged with specific duties..

Incumbents, especially committee chairmen and those in legislative leadership positions, can command huge contributions from corporations, unions and moneyed political action committees with business before the legislature; challengers are a risky investment.