Sentence examples for legislative encroachment from inspiring English sources

I have a duty to protect the executive branch from legislative encroachment.

Bush constantly asserts his "duty to protect the executive branch from legislative encroachment".

Such is the case with Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas) who recently introduced the "Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encroachment Act" (BAKE SALE Act), that would prohibit any funds from being used to implement the USDA's new rules for school fundraisers like bake sales.

James Madison described the courts as "impenetrable bulwarks" against the encroachment of legislative and executive power.

Mr Verrilli parried by paraphrasing another Federalist paper where James Madison registered a worry that Congress might "drain authority and energy from the executive" if presidents are not "fortified" against encroachments from the legislative branch.

In The Federalist No. 70, Alexander Hamilton argued that a unitary executive is necessary to ensure accountability in government, to give the president the power to defend against encroachments by the legislative branch, and to ensure "energy" in the executive.

George Mason also warned that the vice president "mixed too much the Legislative and Executive" departments and was an "encroachment of the rights of the Senate".

Scalia indicated that the law was an unwarranted encroachment on the Executive Branch by the Legislative.

Independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of [Bill of Rights guarantees]; they will be an impenetrable bulwark against every assumption of power in the legislative or executive; they are will be naturally led to resist every encroachment upon rights expressly stipulated for in the constitution by the declaration of rights.

In a recent interview, she told ScienceInsider that "changing the constitution is one of my major goals for this legislative period," but acknowledged it would be difficult to achieve because state politicians resent federal encroachment on their turf.

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