legislation
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It comes as MLAs will on Tuesday vote on the legislation which aims to ban hunting wild animals with dogs in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“I have led the passage of some of the most significant legislation in recent history in L.A.,” her statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
But no legislation can fully remove risk that is intrinsic to the design of stablecoins.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Greenman, who introduced the legislation, said that the state “has had the authority to regulate gaming and gambling since we were a territory.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
During the period from 1896 to 1910, not a single state adopted new suffrage legislation.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Election Lingo
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13th Amendment (1865)
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19th Amendment (1920)
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