Sentence examples for oppressive regulations from inspiring English sources

Oppressive Regulations of the Government.

It was the judges, not political leaders, who curbed the more oppressive regulations.

They say the ranchers have struggled with oppressive regulations and have done their best to work with the federal government and maintain their livelihood and cattle.

The business leaders say the slump is made worse by sometimes unsympathetic landlords, insensitive politicians, high taxes and oppressive regulations, but the troubles are also at least partly a consequence of Koreans' past success, since their aggressive expansion in the 1980's has in many places pitted one Korean merchant against another.

Thankfully, the Senate's budget proposal plans to lift these oppressive regulations and do away with CON altogether by 2025.

But if the end result of BP's mistake becomes oppressive regulations on offshore drilling, it will be to the economic detriment of a state already gasping.

Cooper and several dozen other protesters say they are standing up for land-use rights and fighting the federal government over oppressive regulations that hurt ranchers.

Miller also opposes oppressive, nonsensical regulations: "I also broke with my party on the ergonomics issue … we overturned [those] outrageously expensive workplace safety regulations put in place by the Clinton Administration".

The ad charges that energy prices may "skyrocket," and lambastes "oppressive energy regulations" from the Obama administration's Environmental Protection Agency.

Enacted under the pretense of greater safety for women, oppressive abortion regulations are having a paradoxical effect: endangering American women.

So now that life's imitating pop culture detritus, it makes perfect sense to take stock of Footloose, and see what lessons we can learn from it in the face of oppressive government regulations and political divide.