Sentence examples for open lawmakers from inspiring English sources

They voted to open lawmakers' market transactions to monthly online reporting; to disclose their personal home mortgage details; and to include thousands of ranking executive branch workers in this overdue transparency.

At a closed-door caucus of House Republicans this morning -- before the new day of legal wrangling over Florida's ballots had taken its course -- frustrations with the Bush campaign's handling of the stalemate boiled into the open, lawmakers said.

One perk is still on offer: Members of Congress will be able to bring family members to the holiday party, which is usually open to lawmakers only.

Because America's relations with a host of countries are intricately tied to Fannie and Freddie, the only realistic option open to lawmakers may be to hand the Treasury Department that blank check, analysts say.

We hope to be an inspiration for the next generation of policies and we are always ready to keep the dialogue open with lawmakers".

Late last night congressional leaders released details of the next continuing resolution (CR), a stopgap measure needed to keep the government open until lawmakers agree on a final 2017 budget.

A second possibility is to pass the short-term continuing resolution that Reid wants the House to send over to keep the government open while lawmakers keep talking.

But, once FISA had been cracked open and lawmakers were allowed to juggle the existing language, there was an opportunity to write in robust civil liberties protections; the opportunity was squandered.

The case was re-opened when lawmakers restored about two thirds of the cuts in 2013, and Greg Abbott continues to resist any ruling that would lead to the court ordering the state to live up to its constitutional mandate to provide sufficient and equitable funding for public schools.

But the decision to put off any new restrictions on the ratings agencies could leave lawmakers open to criticism that they are failing to take aggressive action.

Ms. Haley kept political rivals off the guest list during an end-of-session barbecue at the Governor's Mansion that has traditionally been open to all lawmakers.