Sentence examples for set legislative from inspiring English sources

The government also has plans to set legislative elections for 2008, coinciding with the presidential vote.

In less than two years — on April 1 , 2020— the federal government will for the first time rely on the internet to conduct the decennial census used to apportion seats in the House of Representatives, set legislative and congressional district boundary lines, and determine how much federal funding goes where.

The two-year post, the second highest position in county government after county executive, keeps Mr. Tonna in charge of committee appointments and setting legislative priorities.

Isn't the main idea to spend a lot of time in back rooms, hearing out and wheedling with colleagues, setting legislative priorities, and counting votes — and maybe occasionally playing golf with the President?

Isn't the main idea to spend a lot of time in back rooms, hearing out and wheedling with colleagues, setting legislative priorities, and counting votes and maybe occasionally playing golf with the President?

A precedent setting legislative mandate under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999 to establish priorities for assessment based on systematic consideration of all of the approximately 23,000 Existing Chemicals in Canada required the development and refinement of methodology in a number of important areas.

Unelected citizen committees assist the mayor and council in setting legislative goals.

The speaker has broad powers to set the legislative agenda.

The platform helped them win, set the legislative agenda and made Mr Gingrich nationally famous (or notorious).

As for when, Mr. Skyler said, "the sooner the better," but he added that he did not set the legislative calendar.

Presidents came and went, but on Capitol Hill, which is where the tax dollars get spent, liberals and moderates dominated the key committees and set the legislative agenda.