Sentence examples for legislature under from inspiring English sources

Virginia, with its legislature under GOP control, staunchly resisted "Obamacare expansion" for four years under Northam's predecessor, Terry McAuliffe (D).

But for Democrats who have spent years in the legislature under Republican control, Northam's assertiveness is a lovely thing.

A nearly all male legislature under the guise of public safety and protecting women's dignity will deny a minority the right to choose how to dress.

Mr. Baker said that with both houses of the legislature under Democratic control, he suspected that voters were eager to restore a balance of power.

It maintained many institutions established during colonial rule – an independent judiciary, freedom of speech and a separate legislature – under a framework known as "one country, two systems".

Virginia, with its legislature under GOP control, staunchly resisted "Obamacare expansion" under McAuliffe, who had made expansion his marquee campaign promise.

They point to states like California, Illinois and Nevada, where independent commissions or legislatures under Democratic control have increased the party's chances of gaining seats.

And their terms were longer than their counterparts in the state legislatures under the Articles, so they had some freedom to act outside of public pressure".

According to Mazza, it is impossible for member states to conduct necessary consultations with IPR stakeholders and legislatures under this level of confidentiality.

The authors were also critical of the power assumed by state legislatures under the Articles of Confederation and of the characters of the people serving in those assemblies.

Much will depend on how Indians vote in elections for state legislatures under way in five states including Uttar Pradesh, India's largest, with 200 million people, and one of its poorest.