Sentence examples for unwise legislation from inspiring English sources

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There is no argument for bicameralism in the smaller states, especially when, unlike New Zealand, a parliamentary system, they all have governors who have the veto power should the legislature pass notably unwise legislation.

This week the House passed several bills that purport to reduce excess or unwise legislation.

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Legislation mandating MRSA screening is discussed without explaining why major infection prevention organizations believe such legislation is unwise.

There would be a headline in the Daily Mail castigating some powerless minority – perhaps Travellers, perhaps prisoners, more recently Muslims – and the Theresa May of the day would be on her feet proposing some attention-grabbing but unwise and oppressive piece of legislation.

Again, to the advanced internet user (under which heading falls much of this site's readership), such backwards legislation much seem unwise — with a streak of expediency.

He suggested it was unwise to "rush headlong into looking at legislation instantly and with very short shrift", saying it was better to develop a broader counter-terrorist strategy.

Lord Alex Carlilele, a long-term Amnesty supporter who for more than nine years was Britain's Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, said the organisation had been "extremely unwise and lacking in critical faculty" by associating itself with Cage, whose reputation had been "damaged beyond repair".

The unwise demonstrations of the radicals caused the government to have recourse to repressive legislation.

By jamming a bill through the House and Senate without careful consideration of the specifics of the legislation, he and the Democrats in Congress were both naive and unwise, and they paid dearly for it.

Criticisms of the revised plan came from people on the right, who said the original legislation had been too diluted, and those on the left who said the government was unwise to go ahead with such a program when the health service was already being asked to make some $30 billion in efficiency savings.

"The same congress, shortly afterwards, evidently thinking it unwise, and perhaps unsafe, to leave so important a declaration of rights to depend upon an ordinary act of legislation, which might be repealed by any subsequent congress, framed the fourteenth amendment of the constitution," the justices wrote.

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