Sentence examples for position of legislative from inspiring English sources
"We were in a position of legislative compromise by necessity.
— Michele Bachmann, a Republican congresswoman for Minnesota "We were in a position of legislative compromise by necessity.
But if the process is promoting candidates with some prospect of success, it is doing little to prepare the party for a position of legislative power.
We study the effects of congressional committee positions on legislative influence analyzing legislative effectiveness, campaign contributions, and the implied value of being lobbied and utilizing a within-member design that allows us to distinguish the effects of committee positions from selection into committee positions.
In my position as director of legislative affairs for the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church, a significant portion of my work focuses on religious freedom, including closely monitoring what's happening around the world.
Unlike the justice minister, who resigned when the allegations were made public, Mr Wang is fighting.Mr Ma is now in the humiliating position of having his legislative agenda handled by a man whom he has all but condemned as unfit for office.
A party that dedicated itself to extreme policy positions and a strategy of legislative intransigence won't find reform easy.
And because of that error, the article also misidentified, in some editions, the legislative position of the bill's main sponsor, Kathy L. Rapp.
But moving in that direction poses risks of a threat to Mr. Boehner's leadership position from a watchful conservative bloc, which has warned that his post could be on the line if he goes against the legislative position of large numbers of the rank and file.
A number of legislative temp positions are being filled as well.
Wilson comes to ADA from the 1.3 million member United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) where he held several positions, including International Vice President, Director of Legislative and Political Action and Chief Lobbyist.
