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lawmaker

[law-mey-ker] / ˈlɔˌmeɪ kər /


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U.S. lawmakers have warned the U.K. that China could use the embassy to step up espionage and harassment of critics abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal

The initial, partial release of the Epstein files was met with widespread criticism by lawmakers.

From Salon

The Kansas City Chiefs will leave Missouri to play in a new stadium being built in neighboring Kansas after state lawmakers approved funding for the project on Monday.

From Barron's

Colombian lawmakers recently passed a law banning the recruitment of mercenaries, after outrage at compatriots popping up over the years in conflicts from Afghanistan to Ukraine.

From Barron's

He soon became a "very active participant" in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, meeting leaders to discuss strategy, said Lee Wing Tat, a former lawmaker from the Democratic Party.

From BBC