logrolling

Example Sentences

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“The single-subject rule prevents logrolling, namely, the passage of legislation that, if standing alone, could not muster the necessary votes for enactment,” the lawsuit reads.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2023

CIRM’s grantmaking record also fosters the impression of institutional logrolling.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2019

He stalks around the wrestling ring, high-fiving the crowd before slowly logrolling inside.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2017

I once said that Dare Me deserved to win the Pulitzer, and this was more than the usual logrolling Internet hyperbole.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2014

The advocates of the change were not strong enough to force through a free-silver bill, but they were able by skillful logrolling to bring about the passage of the Silver Purchase Act.

From The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics by Buck, Solon J. (Solon Justus)