legislation
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The CEO of Tri Pointe Homes, a home builder, has suggested that expectations around the legislation should be kept in check.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
The legislation would direct the Department of Energy to support the development and commercialisation of the next generation of geothermal energy systems.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
The legislation, Assembly Bill 1821, is authored by Democratic Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco, whose district includes Norwalk, Downey and Bell, where legendary scandals are Example 1 of why public records matter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Lawmakers in recent weeks have proposed legislation to also ban Chinese carmakers from even building vehicles in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
But the hard facts were that fifty years of nonviolence had brought the African people nothing but more repressive legislation, and fewer and fewer rights.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Election Lingo
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13th Amendment (1865)
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19th Amendment (1920)
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