Sentence examples for various legislatures from inspiring English sources

There he was elected councilman and a member to various legislatures and also defended abolitionist ideas.

He goes on to complain, as he has in oral arguments, that all this didn't happen through the voting booth or in various legislatures.

The international agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme announced in the summer is currently making its way through Iran's various legislatures.

The pact, signed at Poona (now Pune, Maharashtra), resulted from the communal award of Aug. 4, 1932, made by the British government on the failure of the India parties to agree, which allotted seats in the various legislatures of India to the different communities.

Its president Ellen Brown (author of Web of Debt), and its executive director Marc Armstrong, are doing a remarkable job in helping various legislatures explore state-owned banks.

Similar sentiments seem to have influenced the various state legislatures in complying with this recommendation.

And accordingly, various courts, legislatures, regulators, and boards of directors have introduced a host of governance reforms in response.

Both Congress and the various state legislatures still have well-defined procedures for receiving and acting upon materials of this kind.

There is an arms race within various state legislatures to see who can devise the best plan for providing "free college" for low-income students.

It is no surprise that utilities and fossil fuel producers have put pressure on various state legislatures to roll back on renewable energy incentives and mandates.

Every year, state lawmakers across the country propose bills to hold adults criminally liable for negligently storing guns where children can reach them, and every year, for various reasons, legislatures decide not to pass those bills.