Sentence examples for to the legislating from inspiring English sources

The industrious Philip II died in 1598, and his indolent or incompetent successors left American affairs to the Casa and Consejo; both proved generally conscientious and hard-working bodies, though, for a time in the 17th century, appointments to the legislating council could be purchased.

Moreover it would afford legislators the opportunity to take a break from fundraising to do the legislating they are sent to do.

It is possible it will lead to the commonwealth legislating for same-sex marriage and people across Australia will be able to get married.

In the chapter "Targeted Killing in U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy and Law" authored by Kenneth Anderson as a contributor to the book Legislating the War on Terror: An Agenda for Reform, he characterizes Melzer's book as an admirable opus on the subject.

Communitarianism cannot win through preaching only.... they try to reach the legislators and to legislate the world according to their dreams.

The court said it was up to parliament to legislate on the issue.

It's time for the Bush administration to stop trying to get the courts to legislate from the bench.

Both changes are due to changes in the legislated specific tax rates relative to the CPI.

The Canadian federal government has been slow to develop policy around vaping and Ottawa is continuing to study how to legislate the use and sale of e-cigarettes.

5. Does the government have the right to legislate the use of private property if it is home to endangered species?

"The government rushed to legislate to allow schools to choose to become academies," she said.