Sentence examples for open legislative from inspiring English sources

One might think that means we're in years for open legislative warfare, given how much Republicans hate the law.

Republican leaders lost votes on some amendments, in what they said was a testament to their commitment to allow a more open legislative process than their recent predecessors.

They claim to want an open legislative process with more consultation and debate, but the truth is they simply don't want to pass anything.

Michael Ameres, who practices medicine on Long Island, which has been heavily affected by Lyme, expressed a common sentiment on an open legislative forum before the bill was signed: This bill will legalize medical quackery!

Moran, for his part, said, "We must now start fresh with an open legislative process to develop innovative solutions that provide greater personal choice, protections for pre-existing conditions, increased access and lower overall costs for Kansans".

At Mr. Boehner's news conference, reporters peppered him with questions about repealing the law — including the cost analysis and a plan by Republicans not to allow amendments on the repeal measure even though the party had promised to maintain a more open legislative process.

The 1963 Pulitzer citation singled out Mr. Lewis's coverage of Baker v. Carr, in which the Supreme Court opened legislative districting to oversight by the federal courts.

Earlier this year, Scalia joined the Supreme Court's majority opinion in Town of Greece v. Galloway, which held that the New York town could continue opening legislative sessions with sectarian prayers.

That loss may help open the legislative process not only to other Democratic members but also to the Republican minority.

James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress, said the changes "reflect the Library's commitment to Congress's goal to open the legislative process to the American people and promote an informed democracy".

Ms. Snowe, who has previously criticized the public option, said she thought it unwise at this juncture to be clinging to the public option because doing so "leaves open a legislative possibility that creates uncertainty in this process".