Sentence examples for years of legislation from inspiring English sources

Women remain under-represented in leadership roles despite years of legislation, campaigning and a huge pool of talented women.

He claimed that 50 years of legislation banning discrimination on grounds of race, ethnicity or nationality had led to serious and unwanted consequences.

In America at least, it is almost always thought cheaper to fire whistleblowers than to listen to them, despite years of legislation designed to achieve the opposite.

And interestingly, despite many years of legislation for gender equality, Sweden and Norway are only 27 and 22 in the ranking of top countries.

These companies have found a way of transgressing 150 years of legislation that we've developed to make elections fair and open".

This act brought an end to 300 years of legislation motivated by the recognition that a free market in labour would leave much of the population destitute.

The county hoped to build both projects at the same time to save $4 million in costs, even though it was estimated to require three years' worth of legislation to be accomplished in a single year by the county board of supervisors in order to use the Interstate Highway System funding that was set to expire in 1972.

Forty years' worth of legislation and cross-border agreements need rewriting in a more complicated, multipolar world.

"Well it's actually quite a complex process, undoing 30 years worth of legislation written to include 28 member states you stupid bitch," the home secretary thinks, deep down inside her blackened heart.

Once the reconciliation bill emerged from the committee system and came to the House floor for a vote, the administration's congressional allies, unhappy with some of the details, offered a comprehensive floor substitute, labeled Gramm-Latta II, that essentially enacted a couple of years' worth of legislation in one bill that virtually nobody had read.

We'll career along an eight-year path of legislation and re-legislation, blindly ignoring 25 years of experience throughout America".  .