Sentence examples for legislative positions from inspiring English sources

Hence, Bushes tend to seek executive rather than legislative positions.

In a sign of change, two outsiders were elected to top legislative positions.

An aide to Mr. Inouye said the donations had no influence on his legislative positions.

"Brooklyn has much less influence than before in city government," Mr. de Blasio said, noting that in the recent years Brooklynites had held few key legislative positions such as speaker of the council.

But at Gabbard's office the staffer who met them was warier: he read a list of her recent legislative positions, including her support for a fifteen-dollar minimum wage, then listened politely as they expressed their concerns.

Though the position of party chairman might seem obscure to many voters, it would give Mr. Seddio significant control over judicial nominations, vacant legislative positions and hundreds of lucrative jobs that have historically been doled out to party insiders and their relatives.

The parliamentary website has a pretty decent summary of the legislative position, including Monday's debate.

And because of that error, the article also misidentified, in some editions, the legislative position of the bill's main sponsor, Kathy L. Rapp.

The new policy was announced quietly by the government in December, and because of nimble legislative positioning, it took effect without debate in Parliament.

This Reuters story says that healthcare and climate are jockeying for legislative position, but in reality, the jockeying seems to be over: healthcare has won.

Congress called it quits today, as both parties gambled that they would be in a stronger legislative position next month after the elections that will determine control of the House and Senate.