legislation
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The development comes as legislation to enable the nationalisation of British Steel makes its way through Parliament.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Congressional efforts to regulate AI, including draft legislation, face opposition and slow progress.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Friend of Slate Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of the Legal Accountability Project, writes how this case shows weaknesses that Congress should have fixed long ago with legislation and oversight.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Also Tuesday, the House passed legislation that would force employers to quickly begin bargaining with newly unionized workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
As public attention shifted from the streets to the courtroom, the extraordinary grassroots movement that made civil rights legislation possible faded from public view.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing legislation
Election Lingo
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13th Amendment (1865)
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19th Amendment (1920)
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