Sentence examples for poor legislative from inspiring English sources

Pity the poor legislative counsel who is drafting this thing right now gritting thorough that forced nonpartisan smile.

Asked on Wednesday by Senator Orrin G. Hatch, Republican of Utah, why, in her role as solicitor general, she had made an aggressive argument in defending a federal statute outlawing the sale of dogfighting videos, Ms. Kagan said poor legislative craftsmanship had left her little choice.

Second, most likely due to his twin vulnerabilities of a personal offshore inheritance and poor legislative record, he is careful to always be seen to "own" the issue; never on the back foot reacting, always proactive in hunting down the bad guys; even confronting our own union flag-flying network of tax havens with his recent "clampdown" agreement.

Had this legislation not been rushed through in a day, perhaps the embarrassingly-poor legislative drafting discussed above could have been avoided.

They are poor because of legislative decisions on the minimum wage and because of the rise of badly paid and poorly benefited service sector jobs.

His supporters' poor performance in legislative elections later that month furthered the perception that he was greatly weakened in the last months of his term, which ended in August 2013.

With 19 political parties jockeying for power, a deep rich-poor divide and legislative and presidential elections looming in the next two years, United Nations soldiers are an essential element in keeping the country from becoming unhinged.

Many experts believe that Prime Minister Lionel Jospin's chances of winning the presidency would have been hurt if his party made a poor showing in the legislative elections.

Last week it published a report questioning the extent to which developing countries will benefit as many poor countries lack the legislative measures and tax information needed to implement the changes.

If he's not able to issue proper executive orders, and the Muslim travel ban on nations which haven't produced terrorist attackers in this country is a predictable clown show, that is a poor omen for his legislative program.

It did a poorer job of mustering legislative support than the Republicans did, mishandled local politicians in New York, and failed to explain to members of the public, in a persuasive way, why going to court mattered should matter to them.