Sentence examples for weak legislation from inspiring English sources

The boss of the Thai trafficking ring remains at large, due to corruption and weak legislation.

His name is Ahmet Senpolat, and he leads a local campaign to plug the gaps in what he describes as the lax enforcement of weak legislation.

I have remained silent during recent pushes for ENDA, as I haven't seen a reason to whip up the grassroots about weak legislation that won't pass.

"People-smuggling syndicates are drawn by the huge profits that can be made, while benefiting from weak legislation and the relatively low risk of detection, prosecution and arrest," according to the international police organization.

"It is easier for Stan Glantz to make accusations about a so-called deal," Mr. Myers wrote in an e-mail message, "than to acknowledge that this is Mr. Waxman and Mr. Kennedy's bill — because it is not credible to argue that the two strongest public health leaders in Congress who are fierce opponents of the tobacco industry are backing weak legislation".

I don't understand how you can blame weak legislation on the lack of grassroots intensity and let advocacy organizations off the hook in the next breath.

Ultimately, however, he presented much weaker legislation.

Mr. Warner opposed weaker legislation when it was proposed two years ago, but said recently that he had changed his mind because of two factors: "science and my grandchildren".

With enough lobbying power in Washington, DC, tech companies and telcos want lawmakers to roll out weaker legislation.

Sen. McCaskill defended the weaker legislation she had proposed.

Another reason for Sen. McCaskill's competing and weaker legislation may have to do with politics.